Lexic.us

Definition of Social station

1. Noun. Position in a social hierarchy. "The British are more aware of social status than Americans are"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Social Station

Literary usage of Social station

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Democrat, Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the by James Fenimore Cooper (1838)
"social station is that which one possesses in the ordinary associations, and is dependent on birth, education, personal qualities, property, tastes, habits, ..."

2. The American Democrat: Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the by James Fenimore Cooper (1838)
"Although the latter undeniably is sometimes admitted to control social station, it generally depends, however, on the other considerations named. ..."

3. Principles of Secondary Education by Paul Monroe (1914)
"(3) Ideals depend on Home Life and social station. — The children of the poor have relatively simple and " low " ideals, and look forward, according to ..."

4. Principles of Secondary Education by Paul Monroe (1914)
"(3) Ideals depend on Home Life and social station. — The children of the poor have relatively simple and " low " ideals, and look forward, according to ..."

5. Principles of Secondary Education by Paul Monroe (1914)
"(3) Ideals depend on Home Life and social station. — The children of the poor have relatively simple and " low " ideals, and look forward, according to ..."

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