Vulgar

vul′gar, adj. pertaining to or used by the common people, native: public: common; national, vernacular: mean or low: rude.— n. the common people: the common language of a country.— ns. Vulgā′rian , a vulgar person: a rich unrefined person; Vulgar isā′tion , a making widely known: a making coarse or common.— v.t. Vul′garise , to make vulgar or rude.— ns. Vul′garism , a vulgar phrase: coarsene ; Vulgar′ity , Vul′garne , quality of being vulgar: mean condition of life: rudene of manners.— adv. Vul′garly .— n. Vul′gate , an ancient Latin version of the Scriptures, so called from its common use in the R.C. Church, prepared by Jerome in the fourth century, and pronounced 'authentic' by the Council of Trent.— Vulgar fraction , a fraction written in the common way.— The vulgar , the common people. [L. vulgar is — vulgus , the people.]