He had a yeoman, but no other servants at that time, because it pleased him to ride that way.
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Yeoman
/ˈjəʊ.mən/
Synonyms for "yeoman" (156 found)
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husbandmaninferiorkibbutznikkolkhoznikkulaklackeylanding signalmanliegeliege manmail orderlyminionmuzhikmyrmidonnavigatoroffice boyoffice girloilerorderlypagepeasant
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peasant holderpeonpickerplanterplowboyplowmanpraetorian guardpurserradio operatorraiserrancherranchmanreaperretainerroustaboutrusticsafeguardserfsharecropperslavesnipsnipssowersparkssquirestewardstewardessstokerstoogesubordinatetea-plantertenant farmertendertillertorpedomantrainbearertree farmertruck farmerunderlingunderstrapperushervassalwatch
Noun(15 words)
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16 entriesagrarian pastestate attendantfreeholder culturehousehold servantlandholdermeticulous effortpractical efficiencyrobust reliabilitysmallholdersmallholding traditionyeoman farmeryeomanly diligenceyeomanly reliabilityyeomanly thriftyeomen of the guardyeomen warders
Collocations
10 entriesyeoman farmeryeoman landholderyeoman of the guardyeoman serviceyeomanly conductyeomanly diligenceyeomanly reliabilityyeomanly serviceyeomanly steadfastnessyeomanly thrift
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It chanced that this Hugo came to love (if, indeed, so dark a passion may be known under so bright a name) the daughter of a yeoman who held lands near the Baskerville estate. But the young maiden, being discreet and of good repute, would ever avoid him, for she feared his evil name.
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This model of production costs might alternatively be derived from a yeoman farmer model, in which households supply goods directly[.]
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