English

Noun

roturier ‎(plural roturiers)

1. A commoner, a plebeian, a person of low rank
   • 1945, Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy:

     He cannot forgive Socrates for his humble origin; he calls him a "roturier," and accuses him of corrupting the noble Athenian youth with a democratic moral bias.

French

Adjective

roturier m ‎(feminine singular roturière, masculine plural roturiers, feminine plural roturières)

1. common (not noble)

Noun

roturier m ‎(plural roturiers, feminine roturière)

1. commoner

Related terms

• roture