lower orders
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Although the extension to Crewe carried the line much nearer to the town, it was decided to retain this station, and a large enclosure there was roofed over to accommodate third class passengers (the M.B.R. was more generous than most railways in its treatment of what were then known as the "lower orders")."
Usage
- British usage
- Dated
- Derogatory