peasant

Definition von peasant im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A member of the lowly social class which toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture; a worker unit; An uncouth, crude or ill-bred person; A country person; {n} one who lives by rural labor, a rustic; a small landowner or landless farm worker; A country person; a rustic; a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement; A peasant is a poor person of low social status who works on the land; used of people who live in countries where farming is still a common way of life. the peasants in the Peruvian highlands. Any member of a class that tills the soil as small landowners or agricultural labourers. The peasant economy generally has a simple technology and a division of labour by age and sex. The basic unit of production is the family or household. Peasant families traditionally consume what they produce, though a portion of their output may be sold in the market or paid to a landlord. Productivity per worker and yields per unit of land are usually low. Peasants as a class tend to disappear as a society industrializes, though peasantlike social structures may persist under new economic regimens. See also ejido; feudalism; hacienda; serfdom; An uncouth, crude, or ill-bred person; a boor; A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries; The lowest rôle of Kithain See Underhill Rôles; small farmer or farm laborer; a country person a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers; A member of the class constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, and laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture; Rustic, rural; a worker unit (Synonyms: peon, serf, villager); {i} farmer, agriculturalist; rustic, person who lives in a rural area; hillbilly, ignorant person; Small-scale agriculturalist living in a state with rent fund obligations; (noun)-the lowest group on the social ladder; one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
peasant blouse: A woman's blouse, based on traditional European peasant dress, with puffed sleeves and square neckline
peasant revolt: In European history, a popular revolt by peasants against their lords and the institution of serfdom
peasant revolt: By extention, any uprising of agricultural workers
peasant shirt: A peasant blouse
peasant proprietor: farmer who owns land
peasant's revolt: a widespread rebellion in 1381 against poll taxes and other inequities that oppressed the poorer people of England; suppressed by Richard II
A peasant: boor
peasants: plural of peasant

peasant

Silbentrennung

peas·ant

Türkische aussprache

pezınt

Synonyme

peon, serf, churl, rustic, villager, boor, bumpkin, countryman/woman, cropper, farmhand, hayseed, hick, hired hand, laborer, planter

Aussprache

/ˈpezənt/ /ˈpɛzənt/

Etymologie

[ 'pe-z&nt ] (noun.) 15th century. From Late Middle English paissaunt from Anglo-Norman paisant from Middle French païsant (“païsant”) from Old French païsan (“countryman, peasant”) from païs (“country”) from Late Latin pāgēnsis (“inhabitant of a district”) from Latin pāgus (“district”) + Old French -enc "member of", of Germanic origin, from Frankish -inc, -ing "-ing". More at -ing.

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