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the three estates

(eg. hindu, summary, symbol )

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  • the three estates  a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as…

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    • (n) a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
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    Synonym(s)

    estate of the realm

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    • The third and largest of the three estates became the forerunner of today's National Assembly, and then, in the meeting in the tennis court at Versailles, defied King Louis XVI's .
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  • the trots  obscene terms for diarrhea
  • the true  conformity to reality or actuality
  • the venerable bede  (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
  • the virgin  the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially…
  • the way of the world  the manner in which people typically behave or things typically…
  • the ways of the world  the manner in which people typically behave or things typically…
  • the whole way  to the goal
  • thea  /ˈθi ə/ ?  (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in…
  • theaceae  a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales
  • theanthropism  (theology) the doctrine that Jesus was a union of the human and the divine
  • theater  /ˈθi ə tər/ ?  a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can…
  • theater company  a company that produces plays
  • theater critic  a critic of theatrical performances
  • theater curtain  a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience;…
  • theater director  someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production…
  • theater in the round  a theater arranged with seats around at least three sides of…
  • theater light  any of various lights used in a theater
  • theater of operations  a region in which active military operations are in progress
  • theater of the absurd  plays stressing the irrational or illogical aspects of life,…
  • theater of war  the entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved…
  • theater prompter  someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten…
  • theater stage  a stage in a theater on which actors can perform
  • theater ticket  a ticket good for admission to a theater
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