Commonplace

1. v. i. To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.
2. a. Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.
3. n. An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.
4. n. A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
5. v. t. To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.