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ruptuaries

ruptuaries is the plural of ruptuary.

Meaning of ruptuary

Noun

ruptuary (plural ruptuaries)

  1. (obsolete, rare) One not of noble blood; a plebeian; a roturier.
    • The entire order, indeed, and the very institution itself, received a further humiliation by the elevation of a ruptuary (roturier), Raoul, a goldsmith, to the honors of nobility.1832, Richard Chenevix, An Essay Upon National Character […]

Questions about ruptuaries

What is ruptuaries the plural of?
Ruptuaries is the plural of ruptuary.

Words near ruptuaries in the dictionary

  1. RUPPs
  2. ruptile
  3. ruption
  4. ruptions
  5. ruptive
  6. ruptuaries
  7. ruptuary
  8. rupturable
  9. rupture
  10. rupture of membranes
  11. ruptured

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