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lowborn

[loh-bawrn] / ˈloʊˈbɔrn /






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Egg, who is revealed to be Prince Aegon V Targaryen, has never known brotherly love or witnessed goodness in action until he meets Dunk, one of the lowest of the lowborn.

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

But Jan. 28, 1922, was also emblematic of the city itself, a place where out-of-town politicians and foreign diplomats lived among native-born locals, where the well-born and the lowborn could share armrests.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2022

As Thomas Cromwell, More’s prosecutorial nemesis, Todd Cerveris has thuggishness enough but not the bristling intelligence that elevated the lowborn Cromwell to power.

From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2019

Jon — along with nearly everyone else in Westeros — believes he is the illegitimate son of Ned Stark and a lowborn woman.

From Time ● Aug. 16, 2017

As daughters of a landed knight, the twins were too lowborn to marry, but Cletus did not think that was any reason to stop kissing diem.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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