| 单词 | yeoman |
| 释义 | yeoman(ˈjəʊmən) nounWord forms: plural -men 1. history a. a member of a class of small freeholders of common birth who cultivated their own land b. an assistant or other subordinate to an official, such as a sheriff, or to a craftsman or trader c. an attendant or lesser official in a royal or noble household 2. (in Britain) another name for yeoman of the guard 3. (modifier) characteristic of or relating to a yeoman 4. a petty officer or noncommissioned officer in the Royal Navy or Marines in charge of signals Word origin C15: perhaps from yongman young man |
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