yeomanly


yeomanly

(ˈjəʊmənlɪ) adj1. (Historical Terms) of, relating to, or like a yeoman2. having the virtues attributed to yeomen, such as staunchness, loyalty, and courageadvin a yeomanly manner, as in being brave, staunch, or loyal

yeo•man•ly

(ˈyoʊ mən li)

adj. 1. of the condition or rank of a yeoman. 2. pertaining to or characteristic of a yeoman; sturdy and dependable; staunch. adv. 3. like or as befits a yeoman. [1350–1400]