grub street in English

noun
1
used in reference to a world or class of impoverished journalists and writers.
He shows how Venice in the sixteenth century had its own Grub Street , like London in the seventeenth and Paris in the eighteenth century.

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1. 23 Darnton believed that Grub Street writers and illegal books played an important role in disseminating the spirit of the Enlightenment and revolutionary ideologies.