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Definition of Proletaries
1. proletary [n] - See also: proletary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proletaries
Literary usage of Proletaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1877)
"Under the protection of th • Proletariate. passive proletaries. ... existence of
the proletaries, the Positive religion may not neglect those who, ..."
2. History of Liberty by Samuel Eliot (1853)
"Much the larger number of those who ceased to labor in the later times threw
themselves into the class of proletaries. This was no laboring class. ..."
3. History of Liberty by Samuel Eliot (1853)
"Much the larger number of those who ceased to labor in the later times threw
themselves into the class of proletaries. This was no laboring class. ..."
4. History of the Working and Burgher Classes by Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac, Benjamin Edwards Green (1871)
"Thus the proletaries, driven from the families and cities of the nobles, repulsed
from the social circle and the senate, should naturally and providentially ..."
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