lowborn

My father said he was too lowborn, but I knew how high he'd rise.

"What sort of lowborn man would come into such a prize?

"Does this have anything to do with that lowborn moneylender?"

What right does a lowborn freak of nature such as yourself have to destroy me?

Pure-blood empires had been brought down before, by lowborn men.

A lowborn mongrel, the Roman emperor was said to be.

"And what does some damned lowborn Herald know about fighting?

Never mind what the lowborn fish-churl of a reeve said.

He looked and spoke like a lowborn thug and probably was.

Will the loud and lowborn gladiolus ever win a place in perennial society?

"Princes of Ireland bow the knee to this lowborn fellow?"

Though she was but a lowborn girl, he instilled in her the skills becoming a highborn woman.

What matter the words of a lowborn idiot?"

She was still repelled by his lowborn blood.

And suddenly light had come filtering in from a quite unexpected source, to delight the princess's lowborn women.

Of the lowborn lover she chose to be with against the wishes of her noble House.

"Just the idea that a lowborn peasant's son has come to rule a duchy, will pull an amazing amount of support to him."

We of the keep may be lowborn, but at least we have enough manners to thank someone when it's deserved."

"To skulk around by night like lowborn thieves, shooting arrows at shadows.

Worse than a cull from the sickliest litter of the most lowborn monkey.

I admit it - I was ambitious, desperate to rise out of my terrible lowborn state.

Agathius was a lowborn man, even by Roman standards.

"Reanna would never have taken any lover, much less a lowborn one," she replied, her cheeks flaming.

Geleth sneered at his work overalls, telling him he might as well be lowborn.