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Theological concept in Calvinism
Common grace is a theological concept in Protestant Christianity, developed primarily in Reformed (Calvinistic) thought, referring to the grace of God
Common_grace
Australian non-denominational movement of Christians
Common Grace is an Australian non-denominational movement of Christians concerned about issues of justice. The organisation started in 2014. As of May
Common_Grace_(Australia)
Christian theological concept
Prevenient grace (or preceding grace or enabling grace) is a Christian theological concept that refers to the grace of God in a person's life which precedes
Prevenient_grace
Concept in Christianity
In Western Christian beliefs, grace is God's favor, and a "share in the divine life of God". It is a spontaneous gift from God – "generous, free and totally
Grace_in_Christianity
Schism between Reformed churches
Seminary, who used the doctrine of common grace to support his views on scriptural inspiration. Although common grace was not the focus of the case, it
Split_of_1924
American actress and singer (born 2006)
Mckenna Grace (born June 25, 2006) is an American actress and singer. Her earliest roles included Jasmine Bernstein in the Disney XD sitcom Crash & Bernstein
Mckenna_Grace
Christian soteriological view
Free Grace theology is a Christian soteriological view which holds that the only condition of salvation is faith, excluding good works and perseverance
Free_grace_theology
Protestant denominational family
Max Weber's analysis of Calvinism's influence on society and economics Common grace Reformed confessions of faith Boer Calvinists: Boere-Afrikaners that
Reformed_Christianity
Dutch-American philosopher and theologian (1895–1987)
becomes the answer to the philosophical problem of the one and the many. Common grace becomes the key to a Christian philosophy of history. These new applications
Cornelius_Van_Til
Calvinist theological doctrine
Irresistible grace (also called effectual grace, effectual calling, or efficacious grace) is a doctrine in Christian theology particularly associated
Irresistible_grace
Christian theological doctrine
Sola gratia, meaning by grace alone, is one of the five solae and consists in the belief that salvation comes by divine grace or "unmerited favor" only
Sola_gratia
Fundamental teachings of Calvinism
total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the saints. The five points are popularly said to summarize
Five_Points_of_Calvinism
1779 Christian hymn by John Newton
common drunkard or profligate is a petty sinner to what I was. — John Newton, 1778 According to the Dictionary of American Hymnology, "Amazing Grace"
Amazing_Grace
Dutch Reformed theologian
Church in Grand Rapids. In 1924 he refused to accept the three points of common grace as formulated which had then been declared official church dogma of the
Herman_Hoeksema
American sitcom (1998–2006, 2017–2020)
Will & Grace is an American television sitcom created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan. Set in New York City, the show focuses on the friendship between
Will_&_Grace
2021 science-fiction novel by Andy Weir
Grace's infectious enthusiasm for science. However, Kowal writes that some of the problems that Grace encounters could have been avoided with common sense
Project_Hail_Mary
Dutch philosopher and professor (1933–2021)
redeemed) and its counterpart, the doctrine of "common grace" (cultural goods are tokens of God’s grace equally for Christians and non-Christians). How
Jacob_Klapwijk
U.S. naval officer and computer scientist (1906–1992)
Grace Brewster Hopper (née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear
Grace_Hopper
Type of poetic metre
its shorthand abbreviation "CM". Common metre has been used for ballads such as "Tam Lin", hymns such as "Amazing Grace", and Christmas carols such as "O
Common_metre
Australian Aboriginal Christian leader (born 1980)
Prentis was the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Spokesperson for Common Grace in a volunteer capacity since 2015. From February 2020 to February 2022
Brooke_Prentis
Leader in the Uniting Church in Australia
on John 6: 24–35, talking about surprises. She also has written for Common Grace's advent series. On 18 July 2021, it was announced that Suli had been
Charissa_Suli
American think tank
with Kuyper College to translate into English the three-volume work Common Grace (De Gemene Gratie in Dutch) of politician, journalist and Reformed theologian
Acton_Institute
American theologian and philosopher (born 1940)
Rapids: Zondervan, 2000). He Shines in all that's Fair: Culture and Common Grace (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 2001). Wonderful Words of Life: Hymns
Richard_Mouw
Type of Christian rite
Hippo: an outward sign of an inward grace, that has been instituted by Jesus Christ. Sacraments signify God's grace in a way that is outwardly observable
Sacrament
Topics referred to by the same term
Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots, a 2015 nonfiction book by John Markoff Spectre - Machines of Loving Grace, a 2021
Machines of Loving Grace (disambiguation)
Machines_of_Loving_Grace_(disambiguation)
American theologian and academic
of the two kingdoms by grounding it in the divine administration of common grace under the Noahic covenant. In the late 2010s, his work has focused on
David_VanDrunen
English cricketer (1848–1915)
William Gilbert Grace (18 July 1848 – 23 October 1915) was an English cricketer who is widely held to have been one of the sport's all-time greatest players
W._G._Grace
Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1901 to 1905
made a significant contribution to the formulation of the principle of common grace in the context of a Calvinist world-view. Most important has been Kuyper's
Abraham_Kuyper
Adoption of religious beliefs
other two, is synergistic, and considers salvation resistible due to the common grace of free will. Much of the theology of Latter Day Saint baptism was established
Religious_conversion
Theological view on gender roles
June 2024). "Reflecting on complementarianism and domestic violence". Common Grace. "3 Ways Egalitarian Theology Opposes Abuse". CBE International. "Evangelical
Complementarianism
The Wilderness Grace, also known as the "Worth Ranch Grace" and the "Philmont Grace", is the common name of a simple prayer recited before meals by many
Wilderness_Grace
Protestant denomination
common grace in the Christian Reformed Church. At that time the Christian Reformed Church had adopted three doctrinal points on the subject of common
Protestant Reformed Churches in America
Protestant_Reformed_Churches_in_America
American businessman (1897–1981)
writings also touch on theological ideas. In the heated debate over Common Grace, Nymeyer sided against the official position of his denomination (Christian
Frederick_Nymeyer
Dutch Calvinist philosopher and theologian (1854–1921)
contrasting a doctrine called "Common Grace" with a doctrine called "the Antithesis". Bavinck emphasized Common Grace, while Kuyper emphasized (sometimes
Herman_Bavinck
allow members to join the Freemasons Affiliated with GerGem Objected to common grace as defined by the CRC A restorationist denomination Objected to the merger
List of Presbyterian and Reformed denominations in North America
List_of_Presbyterian_and_Reformed_denominations_in_North_America
American punk rock singer (born 1980)
to Grace) was playing at "The Hardback" in Gainesville, Florida. The breakup of the Adversaries led to Grace briefly playing in a band called Common Affliction
Laura_Jane_Grace
2015 American film
An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success is a 2015 family comedy-drama direct-to-video film starring Olivia Rodrigo in the title role. Virginia Madsen
An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success
An_American_Girl:_Grace_Stirs_Up_Success
Indigenous Australian Christian leader
of NAIDOC Week 2018 Phillips was interviewed by Brooke Prentis from Common Grace (Australia). In the interview Phillips spoke about some of the Aboriginal
Aunty_Jean_Phillips
Saving of people from sin in Christianity
redemption) refers to a state that a human being can attain, through the grace of God, by accepting Jesus Christ, in the form of the commitment to His
Salvation_in_Christianity
American serial killer and rapist (1870–1936)
on December 13, 1934, and put on trial for the kidnapping and murder of Grace Budd. He was convicted and executed by electric chair on January 16, 1936
Albert_Fish
Filipino social media personality
Grace Tanfelix (born June 17, 1977), also known as "Mommy Grace", is a Filipino social media personality and content creator. She is known for her cooking
Grace_Tanfelix
2018 American horror thriller film
The Possession of Hannah Grace (released as Cadaver in select international markets) is a 2018 American supernatural horror thriller film directed by
The Possession of Hannah Grace
The_Possession_of_Hannah_Grace
Protestant Christian denomination
During the early 1920s, the CRC adopted three doctrinal points regarding common grace. Three ministers, Herman Hoeksema, George Ophoff, and Henry Danhof were
Christian Reformed Church in North America
Christian_Reformed_Church_in_North_America
Species of plant
Ruta graveolens, commonly known as rue, common rue, ruda, arruda or herb-of-grace, is a species of the genus Ruta grown as an ornamental plant and herb
Ruta_graveolens
2005 American film
The Grace Lee Project is a 2005 American documentary film directed and co-written by Grace Lee. It is about Lee's attempt to define a common set of stereotypes
The_Grace_Lee_Project
Calvinist doctrine
postulated that common grace might include effects that cannot be distinguished from effectual calling and subsequent irresistible grace. About that issue
Perseverance_of_the_saints
Christian socioeconomic model
political ideas relied on John Calvin's ideas of the sovereignty of God and common grace. God's sovereignty was particularly useful in light of the French revolution
Christian_democracy
The EPC professes adherence to the Westminster Standards, but rejects common grace and the concept of God having unfulfilled desires for the salvation of
Evangelical Presbyterian Church (Australia)
Evangelical_Presbyterian_Church_(Australia)
Species of flowering plant
Gratiola officinalis, the gratiole, common hedgehyssop, grace of God, Gratia Dei, hedge hyssop, hedge-hyssop, or herb of grace, is an ornamental plant in the
Gratiola_officinalis
2025 American adult animated television series
Common Side Effects is an American adult animated television series created by Joe Bennett and Steve Hely for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block
Common_Side_Effects
Catholic charismatic movement
initiation" and that "baptism in the Spirit is not special grace for some but common grace for all." The Papal Preacher, Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa
Catholic_Charismatic_Renewal
School in Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
Aboriginal activist, former CEO of the left-wing political lobby group, Common Grace. Roman Quaedvlieg, disgraced former Commissioner of the Australian Border
Redcliffe_State_High_School
1718–1720s Scottish theology dispute
The Marrow Brethren, though rejecting universal atonement, held to common grace and that in some way God desires the salvation of all. They attacked
Marrow_Controversy
American writer
Maden lived in Dallas, Texas from 1995 to 2014, where he worked for Common Grace Ministries. He served as a political consultant and campaign manager
Mike_Maden
1536 uprising against Henry VIII in England
The Pilgrimage of Grace was an English Catholic popular revolt beginning in Yorkshire in October 1536 before spreading to other parts of Northern England
Pilgrimage_of_Grace
Topic in Christian theology
from the work of salvation. It is part of God's general revelation or common grace for unbelievers as well as believers. The usus elenchticus sive paedagogicus
Law_and_Gospel
Address of dukes or archbishops
His Grace and Her Grace are English styles of address used with high-ranking personages, and was the style for English monarchs until Henry VIII (r. 1509–1547)
Grace_(style)
1977 novel by Joan Didion
A Book of Common Prayer is a 1977 novel by Joan Didion. The novel centers on the story of Charlotte Douglas, narrated by Grace Strasser-Mendana, a member
A_Book_of_Common_Prayer
Theological term
Divine grace is a theological term present in many religions. It has been defined as the divine influence which operates in humans to regenerate and sanctify
Divine_grace
American television producer and writer
and The Dennis Miller Show, Kohan co-created and produced Will & Grace, Boston Common, Good Morning, Miami, Twins and Four Kings with Max Mutchnick. Kohan
David_Kohan
The treasured gospel…passed into the hands of the baptized many. Common grace, not common sense, was the keynote of the age… Religious doctrines which Paine
Asahel_Nettleton
2022 studio album by Three Days Grace
EXPLOSIONS) is the seventh studio album by the Canadian rock band Three Days Grace. It was released on May 6, 2022, through RCA Records. The album was produced
Explosions (Three Days Grace album)
Explosions_(Three_Days_Grace_album)
provides descriptions of characters on the NBC situation comedy Will & Grace. Eric McCormack as Will Truman: Will is a gay man working as a corporate
List of Will & Grace characters
List_of_Will_&_Grace_characters
Reformed Christian theology variant
this conflation is eliminated, and the propensity to conflate common grace and special grace is eliminated. Aquinas 1273, "Treatise on Law", Question 91
Libertarian_Christianity
Type of short prayer
A grace is a short prayer or thankful phrase said before or after eating. The term most commonly refers to Christian traditions. Some traditions hold
Grace_(meals)
Scottish poet (1910–1996)
Hogarth Press, 1955. The Sinai Sort. London: Hogarth Press, 1957. A Common Grace. London: Chatto & Windus, 1960. A Round of Applause. London: Chatto &
Norman_MacCaig
Variant of belief in universal salvation
'eternally reprobate' or non-elect) are given only common grace and tolerance. This bifurcation of grace intends to retain a doctrine of God's omnibenevolence
Trinitarian_universalism
English actress and singer (born 1993)
Naomi Grace Scott (born 6 May 1993) is an English actress and singer. She received recognition for starring in the musical television film Lemonade Mouth
Naomi_Scott
commonly being named in the various regions of the world. Lists of most common surnames List of most popular given names by state in the United States
List of most popular given names
List_of_most_popular_given_names
South Korean religious movement
The Grace Road Church (Korean: 은혜로교회) is a South Korean quasi-Christian new religious movement and cult founded in 2002 and based in Fiji since 2014.
Grace_Road_Church
Christian belief
postulated that common grace might include effects that cannot be distinguished from effectual calling and subsequent irresistible grace. About that issue
Eternal_security
Theologian from the United States of America
originating grace of the Spirit, merges prevenient grace directly into saving grace without the necessity of any arbitrary distinction between “common grace” and
Henry_Orton_Wiley
Dutch missionary
Reformed Perspective. Retrieved 29 November 2023. Hanko, Herman (2019). Common Grace Considered (PDF). p. 35. Retrieved 5 July 2025. Joustra, Jessica. "God
Pietje_Baltus
Species of legless lizard
The common slow worm (Anguis fragilis) is a non-venomous species of legless lizard native to Europe. It is also called a deaf adder, blindworm, or regionally
Common_slow_worm
Group inside Presbyterianism
Brethren, though rejecting universal atonement, held to a strong view of common grace and that in some way God desires the salvation of all. They sought to
Marrow_Brethren
Replica sailing ship
La Grace is a replica of a brig from the 18th century. The original ship of Augustine Herman (Augustin Heřman in Czech) bore this name (which roughly
La_Grace
Dutch Remonstrant theologian
he practically denied total depravity and assimilated prevenient grace to common grace. For Limborch, man is deprived of the knowledge which informs the
Philipp_van_Limborch
American singer-songwriter
Amanda Grace is a singer-songwriter born in St. Paul, Minnesota. Grace writes, releases and performs acoustic rock, soul, children's music and Christian
Amanda_Grace
American historian
ISBN 978-0-7006-0957-4. Wendell Berry and the Agrarian Tradition: A Common Grace. University Press of Kansas. 2003. ISBN 978-0-7006-1230-7. African American
Kimberly_K._Smith
Christian church based in Rome
means of sanctification, grace, which comes to us principally through the sacraments, and good works, which are the fruit of grace." "Christ's Faithful –
Catholic_Church
Prayer book used in most Anglican churches
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically
Book_of_Common_Prayer
Australian Indigenous Christian minister
Rainger, Katherine. "Because of Aunty Rev Denise Champion, we can!". Common Grace. Retrieved 3 March 2021. "Book Review of 'Anaditj' by Aunty Rev Dr Denise
Denise_Mary_Champion
2015 film by Ty Hodges
Like Grace'". Variety. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved February 25, 2022. Chen, Sandie Angulo. "A Girl Like Grace". Common Sense
A_Girl_Like_Grace
American actress (born 1961/1962)
regular role of Rhetta Rodriguez on the drama Saving Grace (2007–2010), and the recurring role of Dr. Grace Confalone on the drama NCIS (2016–2024). San Giacomo
Laura_San_Giacomo
Filipino politician (born 1968)
Mary Grace Natividad Sonora Poe-Llamanzares (born September 3, 1968) is a Filipino politician who served as a senator of the Philippines from 2013 to
Grace_Poe
Emphasizes God's grace, downplaying the effects of sin on a Christian
Hyper-Grace, also called the modern grace message, is a soteriological doctrine in Christianity which emphasizes divine grace and holds to eternal security
Hyper-Grace_theology
NASA infrared space telescope
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (shortened as the Roman Space Telescope, Roman, or RST) is a NASA infrared space telescope whose construction was
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
Nancy_Grace_Roman_Space_Telescope
1981 studio album by Grace Jones
Nightclubbing is the fifth studio album by Jamaican singer Grace Jones, released on 11 May 1981 by Island Records. Recorded at Compass Point Studios with
Nightclubbing (Grace Jones album)
Nightclubbing_(Grace_Jones_album)
American Christian denomination
the Grace Brethren gathered in Bangkok, Thailand and formed the Charis Alliance. The Global Charis alliance adopted the Charis Commitment to Common Identity
Charis_Alliance
Christian theologian and philosopher (354–430)
as Doctor Gratiae ("Doctor of Grace") for the vast influence of his views on the necessity of unmerited, prevenient grace, for salvation and the nature
Augustine_of_Hippo
American actor (1950–2022)
Ben Stiller, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Garner, Jeremy Renner, and Topher Grace. "Juliette Kitts Dies". The Washington Post. August 27, 1996. Archived from
William_Hurt
Grace, Lady Mildmay (née Sharington or Sherington; ca. 1552–1620) was an English noblewoman, memoirist and medical practitioner. Her autobiography is
Grace_Mildmay
American television series (2005–present)
residents, and attendings at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital (later renamed Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital, and finally Grey Sloan Memorial
Grey's_Anatomy
American spiritual teacher (1931–2019)
he interpreted as an act of grace. He stated, "The stroke was giving me lessons, and I realized that was grace—fierce grace ... Death is the biggest change
Ram_Dass
Principles of Protestant Christianity
Melanchthon wrote, "sola gratia justificamus et sola fide justificamur" ("only by grace do we justify and only by faith are we justified"). All of the solae appear
Five_solae
Musical artist
while incorporating the names of common grocery stores like Whole Foods, Kroger, CVS, and Publix. Throughout 2022, Grace released several more singles such
Molly_Grace
1937 book by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
confession. Cheap grace is grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, grace without Jesus Christ, living and incarnate. Cheap grace, Bonhoeffer says
The_Cost_of_Discipleship
Name list
a common Efik and Ibibio given name. It means 'grace' and can be used in longer names, like Daramfon ('celebrate grace') or Mfon-Abasi ('God’s grace')
Mfon
Australian theologian (born 1969)
Torch Trinity Graduate University, Korea Baptist Theological University, Common Grace, Abilene Christian University, and the Bible Society of Australia Leaders'
Graham_Hill_(theologian)
American reality television series on Bravo
23, 2023. The original cast consisted of: Bradley Carter, Emmy Sharrett, Grace Lilly, Joe Bradley, Lucía Peña, Maddi Reese, Mia Alario, Mikel Simmons,
Southern Hospitality (TV series)
Southern_Hospitality_(TV_series)
COMMON GRACE
COMMON GRACE
Male
English
English masculine variant spelling of Scottish Cameron, CAMRON means "crooked nose."
Male
Irish
Irish name COMYN means "shrewd."
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Rimmown, RIMMON means "pomegranate." In the bible, this is the name of several places, the name of a Benjamite of Beeroth.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Biblical
common
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, Latin, Shakespearean
Common
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Lancashire)
English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Bristol)
English (common in Bristol) : variant of Gingold, of which the origin is unexplained.Respelling of German Gingel, a common Bavarian surname, derived from a short form of the Germanic personal name Gangulf, composed of the elements gangan ‘to walk or go’ + (w)ulf ‘wolf’.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Ammown, AMMON means "kindred, tribal." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lot by his younger daughter. Compare with another form of Ammon.
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
French, English, and Spanish (Cordón)
French, English, and Spanish (Cordón) : from Old French cordon ‘cord’, ‘ribbon’, a diminutive of corde ‘string’, ‘cord’; Spanish cordón, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of cord or ribbon.English : metonymic occupational name for a worker in fine Spanish kid leather, from Old French cordoan (so named with being originally produced at Córdoba).
Surname or Lastname
English (also common in South Wales)
English (also common in South Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Edmund (see Edmond).
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Kosmos, COSMIN means "order, beauty."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern Irish
Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Curzon.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Old French corson, a diminutive of curt ‘short’ (see Court).
Male
Greek
(Ἄμμων) Greek form of Egyptian Yamanu, AMMON means "the hidden one." In mythology, Yamanu is the name of a god of wind and air. Compare with another form of Ammon.
COMMON GRACE
COMMON GRACE
Boy/Male
French
Rule of the peop]e.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Sales in Lancashire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Eade. This name is also found in Normandy, France.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Fair Haired
Boy/Male
English French Shakespearean
Peaceful. See also Jeffrey.
Girl/Female
Indian
Quail, Solace
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dandakaranya Punyakrute | தாநà¯à®¤à®¾à®•ாராநà¯à®¯ பà¯à®¨à¯à®¯à®•ரதே
One who ennobled the dandaka forest
Female
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Ileana, possibly LENUTA means "torch."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Lament Scar; Mark
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi
Free Bird; Goddess
COMMON GRACE
COMMON GRACE
COMMON GRACE
COMMON GRACE
COMMON GRACE
adv.
In common; familiarly.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
n. pl.
A common; public pasture ground.
n. pl.
Provisions; food; fare, -- as that provided at a common table in colleges and universities.
n.
One of the common people; one having no rank of nobility.
a.
Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
a.
See Compony.
a.
Alt. of Compone
n. pl.
The mass of the people, as distinguished from the titled classes or nobility; the commonalty; the common people.
n.
One who has a joint right in common ground.
n. pl.
A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.
v. t.
To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
A member of the House of Commons.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
n.
The commonalty; the common people.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
n.
A common; a piece of land in which two or more persons have a common right.