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Everyman

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Noun
  1. 1
    In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary individual, frequently the protagonist in a parable of some sort.

    "Near-synonyms: man on the street, John Q. Public (see more there)"

  2. 2
    the ordinary person wordnet

Etymology

Perhaps from the Flemish play Elckerlijc (c. 1495) or its English translation Everyman (c. 1520).

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