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An example use of commons in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… ordained by the lords and Commons in …”
meanings of commons
noun:
- Food in general; rations.
- A dining hall, usually at a college or university.
- The mutual good of all; the abstract concept of resources shared by more than one, for example air, water, information.
- Food served at a fixed rate from the college buttery, distinguished from battels.
- An outhouse.
- A central section of (usually an older) town, designated as a shared area, a common.
- Plural of common.
name:
- The House of Commons, part of the parliament under the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy.
- A surname.
verb:
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of common.