| Yeoman (yeoman) |
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| Yeo"man |
; pl.
Yeomen (#). [OE. yoman, ***yogh]eman,
***yogh]oman; of uncertain origin; perhaps the first, syllable is
akin to OFries. g district, region, G. gau, OHG.
gewi |
A common man, or one of the commonly of the
first or most respectable class; a freeholder; a man free
born.
A servant; a retainer.
A yeoman of the guard; also, a member of
the yeomanry cavalry.
An interior officer under
the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage,
account, and distribution of the stores.
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