All 3 Uses of
vulgar
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- Yet, Monseigneur had slowly found that vulgar embarrassments crept into his affairs, both private and public; and he had, as to both classes of affairs, allied himself perforce with a Farmer-General.†
Chpt 2.7
- The complaint had sometimes made itself audible, even in that deaf city and dumb age, that, in the narrow streets without footways, the fierce patrician custom of hard driving endangered and maimed the mere vulgar in a barbarous manner.†
Chpt 2.7
- Our not remote ancestors held the right of life and death over the surrounding vulgar.†
Chpt 2.9 *
Definition:
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(vulgar) of bad taste -- often crude or offensive
or:
unsophisticated (or common) -- especially of taste