Found 3 items, similar to Bourgeois.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bourgeois
borjuis
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bourgeois
bourgeois
adj 1: (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning
class and exploitive of the working class
2: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle
class;
“a bourgeois mentality” [syn:
conservative,
materialistic]
3: belonging to the middle class
bourgeois
n 1: a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
[syn:
businessperson]
2: a member of the middle class [syn:
burgher]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bourgeois
Bourgeois
\Bour*geois"\, n. [F., fr. bourg town; of German
origin. See
Burgess.]
A man of middle rank in society; one of the shopkeeping
class. [France.]
[1913 Webster] a. Characteristic of the middle class, as in
France.
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Bourgeois
\Bour*geois"\, n. [From a French type founder named
Bourgeois, or fr. F. bourgeois of the middle class; hence
applied to an intermediate size of type between brevier and
long primer: cf. G. bourgeois, borgis. Cf.
Burgess.]
(Print.)
A size of type between long primer and brevier. See
Type.
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Note: This line is printed in bourgeois type.
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