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everyman

noun, ev·ery·man often capitalized \ˈev-rē-ˌman\

: the typical, ordinary person

Full Definition of EVERYMAN

:  the typical or ordinary person
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Origin of EVERYMAN

Everyman, allegorical character in The Summoning of Everyman, 15th century English morality play
First Known Use: 1906

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