proletaire

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɹoʊlɪˈtɛː(ɹ)/

Noun

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proletaire (plural proletaires)

  1. Synonym of proletarian
    • 1839, J. C. Blumenfeld, The New Ecce Homo, at Issue with King and Priest, Or The Self-redemption of Man: A Gospel of the Last Judgment[1], Hetherington, First Act of Accusation Against the King, page 20:
      "Dost hear?" said Ecce Homo to the proletaire, "listen, we are called to table."