yeomen

English - Turkish

Definition of yeomen in English Turkish dictionary

yeomans

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yeoman

{i} çiftçi

yeoman

{i} küçük çiftlik sahibi çiftçi

yeoman

küçük çiftçi

yeoman

köy ağası

yeoman

{i} levazımcı (gemi)

yeoman

{ç} yeo.men (yo'mîn)

yeoman

kahya/çiftçi

yeoman

cesur

yeoman

{i} küçük toprak sahibi

yeoman

{i} gönüllü süvari olan çiftçi

yeoman

{i} den. bazı astsubaylara verilen bir unvan

yeoman

bahriye subayı ile ilgili

yeoman

yeoman service sadakatle hizmet

yeoman

{i} saray çalışanı

yeoman

yeomanlysadakatle yapılan büyük hizmete dair

yeoman

toprak sahibi

English - English

Definition of yeomen in English English dictionary

plural of yeoman

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Yeomen Warders

plural form of Yeoman Warder

yeomen of the chamber

plural form of yeoman of the chamber

yeoman

A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant

yeoman

In a vessel of war, the person in charge of the storeroom

yeoman

A clerk in the US navy, and US Coast Guard

yeoman

A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing

yeoman

A member of the Imperial Yeomanry officially created in 1890s and renamed in 1907

yeoman

An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page

yeoman

A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s

yeoman

{n} a gentleman-farmer, freeholder, officer

yeoman

officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch

yeoman

Early references usually refer to Knights retainers but later the term came to mean a freeholder or tenant engaged in agriculture The major difference from the minor gentry was that a yeoman would put his own hand to work rather than employ servants Economically yeomen could and many did acquire substantial wealth and in the 16th and 17th century were the backbone of the rural economy Many of Leicestershire yeomen were descended from Danish soldiers who were allocated land to farm surrounding the Danelaw boroughs providing a ready defensive force

yeoman

of the gueard a sort of foot guards to the king's person, of larger stature than ordinary, every one being required to be six foot high; they are in number 100 in constant duty; the one half wear harquebuses and the other partuisans; their attendance is on the sovereigns person both at home and abroad; they are clad after the manner of king Henry VIII's time

yeoman

A Yeoman Warder

yeoman

A third in order of the feudal servant fighting class below knight, squire and above a page. A yeoman archer is typically a mounted archer but who fights on foot, sometimes called a man-at-arms

yeoman

{i} petty officer (U.S. Navy); independent farmer, landowner; clerk; servant

yeoman

a sheriff's officer

yeoman

The First Rank of the Combatant Roll One who is authorized by a Knight combatant or two Sergeants and the Minister of Joust to enter the Sergeants' List

yeoman

A common man, or one of the commonly of the first or most respectable class; a freeholder; a man free born

yeoman

In English history, a class intermediate between the gentry and the laborers; a yeoman was usually a landholder but could also be a retainer, guard, attendant, or subordinate official

yeoman

An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household

yeoman

A farmer who cultivates his own land

yeoman

A variation of the Sergeant, based on archery or light combat

yeoman

An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores

yeoman

A yeoman of the guard; also, a member of the yeomanry cavalry

yeoman

A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land

yeoman

An independent farmer; could also refer to an assistant or subordinate

yeoman

Freedholder, farmer, small land owner

yeoman

in former times was free and cultivated his own land

yeoman

In former times, a yeoman was a man who was free and not a servant, and who owned and worked on his own land

yeoman

A servant, an attendant or subordinate official in a royal household; a subordinate of a sheriff; an independent farmer

yeoman

A servant; a retainer

yeoman

A freehold farmer who cultivates his own land; a "rich peasant" exemplified by the English longbowmen of Agincourt

yeoman

This is a confusing term that has had lots of meanings over time In the 17th century, a yeoman was a prosperous, hard-working farmer A less prosperous farmer would be called a "husbandman" Don't get confused with the earlier meaning of an attendant to a knight or noble--or the later meaning of a petty officer in the navy

yeoman

in former times was free and cultivated his own land officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch

Etymology

[ 'yO-m&n ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English yoman.