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third estate

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third estate

 
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–noun
the third of the three estates or political orders: the commons in France or England. Compare estate (def. 5).
Origin:
1595–1605
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third estate  
n.  The third of the traditional social classes; the common people.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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