Meaning of commonhood | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The state or condition of being common; commonness.
   uncountable
2. That which is common or held in common; community; commonality.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“You need to know how to succeed at being common. Commonhood has its perils, you know.”

“Tended by weeping burghers, the once privileged and stately commonhood was banished beyond the gates; its nightly return to its wonted shelter being deemed inconsistent with the dignity of a royal residence.”

“It includes the commonhood of humanity.”

“In their maps of the ten Plains states, the Poppers identified 109 counties on the road to Buffalo Commonhood.”

“[…] social change has placed children and youth in a situation involving new commonhoods and differences.”

“The first time I paid the colour, my very first training brew, I finally understood why soldiers taunted each other so little, why among their ranks there was a commonhood, an intimacy that those of us more used to ordering them around than living with them could not possibly understand.”

“By establishing genetic information as a collectivizing rather than an individualizing force, a genetic commonhood is created that expresses a universalist body politics.”

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