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Canaille   Listen
noun
Canaille  n.  
1.
The lowest class of people; the rabble; the vulgar.
2.
Shorts or inferior flour. (Canadian)





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"Canaille" Quotes from Famous Books



... in mind, Sir Secretary, and let it warn you to avoid Bellecour, as you would a plague-house. Come, Suzanne," he said, turning abruptly to his daughter, "Enough of this delightful morning have we already wasted on this canaille." ...
— The Trampling of the Lilies • Rafael Sabatini
 
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... are to them the great unwashed, and those a little higher in the scale "cads and bounders," or the German equivalent, in fact the canaille of the French who at the time of the Revolution took things into their own hands to the great surprise of everybody. This substratum is not considered in the scheme of the "Junker's" existence, though the lower orders alone are the workers and producers ...
— New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 - From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index • Various
 
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... halted irresolute, their officer, who could not see what was going on, but imagined that some of the villagers were blocking the entrance, shouted for them to march on and clear away the canaille who ...
— Under the Great Bear • Kirk Munroe
 
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