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Blend of propriety (“an owned object; a possession”) + proletariat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
proprietariat
Today it means: People who own property. Full definition →
Today it means: People who own property. Full definition →
Blend of propriety (“an owned object; a possession”) + proletariat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.