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commoner

/ˈkɑ.mə.nɚ/ noun C1
  1. A member of the common people who holds no title or rank.
  2. Someone who has a right over another's land. They hold common rights because of residence or land ownership in a particular manor, especially rights on common land. eg: centuries-old grazing rights
  3. a rankless or average player in Tycoon; not the tycoon, rich, poor, or beggar.

Plural commoners

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And artesian wells are commoner with them than with us.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 86 · B2
“Only a humble commoner, but his friend.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 86 · C1
We’ll teach these magnates that they cannot ride roughshod over the rights of the commoners, confound them!
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 149 · C1

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