Vulgar
Definition of Vulgar
Vul´gar a. | 1. | | | 1. | Of or pertaining to the mass, or multitude, of people; common; general; ordinary; public; hence, in general use; vernacular. | | 2. | Belonging or relating to the common people, as distinguished from the cultivated or educated; pertaining to common life; plebeian; not select or distinguished; hence, sometimes, of little or no value. | | 3. | Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.Vulgar fraction | (Arith.) See under Fraction. |
| n. | 1. | | | 1. | One of the common people; a vulgar person. | | 2. | The vernacular, or common language. |
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