plane

Debray was admitted to the house for this grand ceremony, but on the same plane with everyone else, and without any particular privilege.

Of a branch of a plane, with a knife of my own,

“My dear Watson, you evidently did not realize my meaning when I said that this man may be taken as being quite on the same intellectual plane as myself.

“No, monsieur, I swear to you, by my hopes of salvation, I will tell you all, for the Abbé Busoni himself only knew a part of my secret; but, I pray you, go away from that plane-tree.