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yeomanry

yeo·manry

US/ˈjoʊmənɹi/ uncommon

noun

1.

class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land

Origin

From Middle English ȝemanry, yemandry, yema[n]ri, yemanrye, yomandrye, yomanry; equivalent to yeoman + -ry.

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