definition of peasant
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peasant Definition of peasant for English Language Learners. : 1  a poor farmer or farm worker who has low social status. : 2  a person who is not educated and has low social status.
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helot Serf definition, a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another. See more. Dictionary.com
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- (ˈtenənt) noun. a person who pays rent to another for the use of a house, building, land etc. That man is a tenant of the estate; (also adjective) tenant farmers. huurder مُسْتأجِر наемател inquilino nájemce, nájemní der/die Pächter(in); Pacht-...
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- pauper definition: The definition of a pauper is a poor person or someone with limited or no financial resources. (noun) A very poor person living on the streets with no money is an example of a pauper....
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- Rural means relating to farming or country life. An example of rural is a land of farms. The definition of a rural is a person who lives in the country. An example of rural is a farmer. 1  of or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic. 2  living in the country.  having to do with farming; agricultural.
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- Louisiana Banks. 1  Abbeville Building & Loan: Abbeville, Louisiana. 2  American Bank & Trust Co: Opelousas, Krotz Springs, Lafayette, Lawtell, Port Barre. 3  American Bank & Trust Company: Coushatta, Covington, Mandeville.  American Gateway Bank: Gonzales, Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Brusly, Erwinville, Port Allen.
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Peasants For the sake of their safety, all peasants usually lived in a village on a lord's manor. A manor generally comprised a castle or manor house which the lord lived in, a church, a village, a mill, a tithe barn and some farm land.or the sake of their safety, all peasants usually lived in a village on a lord's manor. A manor generally comprised a castle or manor house which the lord lived in, a church, a village, a mill, a tithe barn and some farm land.
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- The clothing of peasants was basic, practical and not decorated. Men wore a short woollen tunic belted at the waist over short woollen trousers. they sometimes wore a small ha … t over a woollen cowl and boots on their feet.st Answer They didn't keep clean. This was a very dirty time with very little washing of clothing or body. Most outerwear never got cleaned and if a person took a bath it happened once a year. It was a stinky, dirty time.
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Peasant The majority of the people in the Middle Ages were peasants. Though peasant is a word of loose application, once a market economy had taken root, the term peasant proprietors was frequently used to describe the traditional rural population in countries where smallholders farmed much of the land. peasant is a member of a traditional class of farmers, either laborers or owners of small farms, especially in the Middle Ages under feudalism, or more generally, in any pre-industrial society. In Europe, peasants were divided into three classes according to their personal status: slave, serf, and freeman.
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farmer Definition of farmer 1: a person who pays a fixed sum for some privilege or source of income 2: a person who cultivates land or crops or raises animals (such as livestock or fish)
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- Definition of GENTRY. 1. a obsolete: the qualities appropriate to a person of gentle birth; especially: courtesy b: the condition or rank of a gentleman.2. a: upper or ruling class: aristocracy b: a class whose members are entitled to bear a coat of arms though not of noble rank; especially: the landed proprietors having such status.3. See gentry defined for English-language learners. See gentry defined for kids.: upper or ruling class: aristocracy b: a class whose members are entitled to bear a coat of arms though not of noble rank; especially: the landed proprietors having such status.
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agrarian Definition of agrarian. 1  1 : of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure agrarian landscapes. 2  2a : of, relating to, or characteristic of farmers or their way of life agrarian valuesb : organized or designed to promote agricultural interests an agrarian political party.
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Peasant Though peasant is a word of loose application, once a market economy had taken root, the term peasant proprietors was frequently used to describe the traditional rural population in countries where smallholders farmed much of the land.
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vassal Definition of vassal. 1 : a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant.
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Peasant A peasant is a member of a traditional class of farmers, either laborers or owners of small farms, especially in the Middle Ages under feudalism, or more generally, in any pre-industrial society.In Europe, peasants were divided into three classes according to their personal status: slave, serf, and freeman.he implication of the term is that the peasant is uneducated, ignorant, and unfamiliar with the more sophisticated mannerisms of the urban population.
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agricultural agrarian - relating to rural matters; an agrarian (or agricultural) society; farming communities. farming, agricultural. rural - living in or characteristic of farming or country life; rural people; large rural households; unpaved rural roads; an economy that is basically rural.
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agrarian a·grar·i·an. adj. 1. Relating to the cultivation of land; agricultural: an agrarian economy. 2. Relating to or concerning the land and its ownership, cultivation, and tenure: agrarian reform.
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- 1. (Animals) another name for cotter21. 2. (Historical Terms) (in Ireland) a peasant farming a smallholding under cottier tenure (the holding of not more than half an acre at a rent of not more than five pounds a year) 3. another name for cottager1. [C14: from Old French cotier; see cote1, coterie]
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bourgeois Noun [edit]. bourgeois ‎(usually uncountable, plural bourgeois). ( 1 politics, collectively, usually plural) The middle class. ( 2 rare) An individual member of the middle class. ( 3 usually pejorative) A person of any class with bourgeois (i.e. , overly conventional and materialistic) values and attitudes.
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- Definition of impoverished. 1  1 : reduced to poverty : poor an impoverished family/community. 2  2 : exhausted of richness or fertility impoverished soils. 3  3 of a fauna or flora : represented by few species or individuals.
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peasant Definition of peasant. 1 : a member of a European class of persons tilling the soil as small landowners or as laborers This land was farmed by peasants for centuriess.; also : a member of a similar class elsewhere.
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tractor The definition of a tractor is  a large heavy-duty vehicle used for hauling a trailer and pulling agricultural and construction equipment. An example of a tractor is what a farmer uses to pull a hay baler through a hay field. tractor a powerful vehicle with a gasoline or diesel engine and large rear wheels or endless belt treads, used for pulling farm machinery, hauling loads, etc.
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Farmer However, in the not so distant past a farmer was a person who promotes or improves the growth of (a plant, crop, etc.) by labor and attention, land or crops or raises animals (as livestock or fish).irt farmer is an American colloquial term for a practical farmer, or one who farms his own land. In developed nations, a farmer (as a profession) is usually defined as someone with an ownership interest in crops or livestock, and who provides land or management in their production.
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servant Definition of servant. : one that serves others a public servant; especially : one that performs duties about the person or home of a master or personal employer.
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PAUPER pauper - a person who is very poor. 1  beggar, mendicant - a pauper who lives by begging. 2  derelict - a person without a home, job, or property. 3  have-not, poor person - a person with few or no possessions.  starveling - someone who is starving (or being starved)
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peasant- definition and synonyms A must for anyone with an interest in the changing face of language. The Macmillan Dictionary blog explores English as it is spoken around the world today. Definition and synonyms of peasant from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited.his is the British English definition of peasant. View American English definition of peasant. Change your default dictionary to American English. View the pronunciation for peasant.