GENTLEMAN-COMMONER


Meaning of GENTLEMAN-COMMONER in English

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( plural gentlemen-commoners )

: one of a privileged class of commoners formerly required to pay higher fees than ordinary commoners at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge

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