Volge
//voʊlɡ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The common people; the crowd, the mob. obsolete, plural, plural-only
"[Y]ea, he would profer to fight with any mean perſon, if cried up by the volge for a tall man: this daring being a generall fault in great ſpirits, and a great fault in a Generall, who ſtaketh a pearl againſt a piece of glaſſe."
Example
More examples"[Y]ea, he would profer to fight with any mean perſon, if cried up by the volge for a tall man: this daring being a generall fault in great ſpirits, and a great fault in a Generall, who ſtaketh a pearl againſt a piece of glaſſe."
Etymology
From Latin vulgus.
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