Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.

An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.

To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.

To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.

Commonplace books (or commonplaces) emerged in the 15th century with the availability of cheap paper for writing, mainly in England. They were a way to compile knowledge, usually by writing information into books. They were essentially scrapbooks filled with items of every kind: medical recipes, quotes, letters, poems, tables of weights and measures, proverbs, prayers, legal formulas.

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A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.

Japanese band Every Little Thing, released on March 10, 2004. Two versions have been released, one with the music CD only, and the other with a DVD.