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yeomanyeo‧man /ˈjəʊmən $ ˈjoʊ-/ noun (plural yeomen /-mən/) [countable]   yeomanOrigin: 1200-1300 Probably from young man - Brampton was a gentleman usher with extensive mercantile interests, and Welles another yeoman of the crown.
- He was heavily guarded, two yeoman warders being in the room with him and another at the door.
- In the end, Phillis prefers the courtship of a yeoman, Corydon.
- Inside he found a sleepy yeoman and a cooler dispensing Stateside water.
- It was protected by yeomen of the guard wearing the royal red and gold livery.
- The yeoman informed him that the public information officer was also the base first lieutenant and had important business else-where.
- The definition of yeomen was complex, a matter of subtle distinctions.
► Navyable seaman, nounadmiral, nounahoy, interjectionarmada, nounbattle cruiser, nounbattleship, nounbroadside, nouncommodore, nouncruiser, noundepth charge, noundestroyer, nounensign, nounflagship, nounfleet admiral, nounflight deck, nounflight sergeant, noungunboat, nounlanding craft, nounman-of-war, nounmarine, adjectiveMarine, nounmariner, nounmaster, nounmaster-at-arms, nounmate, nounmidshipman, nounminesweeper, nounnaval, adjectivenavigator, nounperiscope, nounpetty officer, nounpocket battleship, nounquartermaster, nounrating, nounrear admiral, nounRN, seaman, nounsea power, nounsignalman, nounsub, nounsublieutenant, nounsubmarine, nounsubmariner, nounU-boat, nounvice-admiral, nounyeoman, noun NOUN► farmer· He was the fifth Richard Gough in succession to live as a small freeholder and yeoman farmer at Newton.· Many of the early Willses were yeomen farmers.· Then the Shelleys of Michelgrove, rich yeoman farmers, arrived and built this stylish house in the early 1640s. 1an officer in the US navy who often works in an office2a farmer in Britain in the past who owned and worked on his own land |