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Word: Yeoman
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: probably from young+ man
ˈjəʊmən
a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder.
Short Definition:man holding and cultivating small landed estate
a servant in a royal or noble household, ranking between a sergeant and a groom or a squire and a page.
Short Definition:servant in royal or noble household
a member of the yeomanry force.
Short Definition:member of yeomanry force
(in the Royal and other Commonwealth navies) a petty officer concerned with signalling.
Short Definition:(in Royal and other Commonwealth navies) petty officer concerned with signalling
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