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yeoman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beefeater, yeoman of the guard |
| Type of | bodyguard, escort |
yeoman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | freeholder |
Examples of yeoman
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Seeing them efficiently stamping out parts on a yeoman scale is more surprising.
From the theatlantic.com
Most were independent yeoman farmers much like their counterparts in the North.
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The yeoman-like quality of Cranshaw's playing balances Nash's bright solo moments.
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These are important suburban agencies doing yeoman work for the disadvantaged.
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Meanwhile, in his life, Wyeth was not quite the simple yeoman of Chadds Ford.
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A yeoman researcher, Johnston wants his hard-won findings to inflame readers.
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In addition, many small subsistence farms were family owned and operated by yeoman.
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John Know was a yeoman in good standing, and probably built a house on the property.
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The yeoman farmers and skilled artisans of the colonial period are examples.
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- Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- In former times was free and cultivated his own land
- "Yeoman" could refer to a free man holding a small landed estate, a minor landowner, a small prosperous farmer (especially from the Elizabethan era to the 17th century), a deputy, assistant, journeyman, or a loyal or faithful servant. ...
- Yeoman (F) was a rank in the U.S. Naval Reserve in World War I. The first Yeoman (F) was Loretta Perfectus Walsh. At the time, the women were popularly referred to as "yeomanettes" or even "yeowomen", although the official designation was Yeoman (F).
- Yeoman is a surname, and may refer to: *Bill Yeoman *Owain Yeoman *Ray Yeoman *Richard S. Yeoman *Robert Yeoman *Richard Yeoman-Clark
- Yeoman is the oldest rating in the United States Navy. Yeomen perform secretarial and clerical work. They deal with visitors, telephone calls and incoming mail. They organize files and operate copy machines and order and distribute supplies. ...
- Yeoman (real name Daniel Brennan) is a fictional character in the Wild Cards series of books. He was created by John J. Miller and first appeared in the short story Comes a Hunter in the first book of the series. ...
- An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page; A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing; A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant; A Yeoman Warder; A clerk in the US navy, and US ...
- (Yeomen) (n. pl.) Oberlin male athletes; any Oberlin College sport team comprised of males, collectively. ...
