Examples of 'yeoman' in a sentence
Meaning of "yeoman"
yeoman (noun) - historically, a servant in a noble household or a freeholder cultivating his own land. It can also refer to someone who is regarded as reliable, hardworking, and resourceful. For example, 'He proved to be a yeoman of great skill.'
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- An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a yeoman of the guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).
- A dependable, diligent, or loyal worker or someone who does a great service.
- A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.
- A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant.
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My only yeoman and two others dead.
I gotta run down upon to the yeoman.
I will call a yeoman to help me with my things.
Many thanks for this yeoman work.
An old yeoman sings as he plies his fields.
Dean hailed from a local family of yeoman farmers.
John was also yeoman of the crossbow.
They were fiercely independent and mostly yeoman farmers.
And my yeoman will show you out.
I can not forget the picture of yeoman thompson.
I can get my yeoman to show you out.
You could call your yeoman.
My yeoman can show you the rest.
Can not even get my yeoman to follow orders.
This yeoman love of a job well done is everywhere.
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He went on to shoot the yeoman dead.
We grace this yeoman by conversing with him.
Yeoman is an open source project whose code is hosted on GitHub.
They were generally yeoman farmers and fiercely independent.
I just got the word from the yeoman upfront.
The yeoman reveals his true identity.
Send the yeoman down.
Your yeoman said you would be out here.
This effectively disenfranchised some of the poorer yeoman farmers.
Your yeoman was not at his desk.
That invisible puzzle balloon gas is doing yeoman service.
Most of the yeoman farmers owned few or no slaves.
His father was a yeoman.
Spoke to the yeoman who was assigned to your desk.
I have a beautiful yeoman.
The yeoman will have all the slides.
Certainly some of them were yeoman farmers and indentured servants.
He did yeoman service to the cause of the upliftment of the downtrodden.
Starting with yeoman.
By frances yeoman and kate morris.
Yeoman eventually broke away and ran from the hospital.
It was also common for a yeoman to be an overseer for his parish.
He turned to the yeoman.
Certainly not the yeoman whom they supposedly championed.
He was described as a yeoman.
Personal yeoman to a navy captain does not track with snorting drugs.
On the other side of the agricultural coin were the small yeoman farmers.
The yeoman testified he handed his urine sample to the lab technician.
In less important households such an officer was termed the yeoman of the buttery.
Casgrain did yeoman service as organizer and fund raiser for the party.
And yet the marvelous power of his vision could have performed yeoman service.
The yeoman will have all the slides laid out for you.
Jefferson thought that the independent yeoman and agrarian life were ideals of republican virtues.
Yeoman ewery washed the hands of the lord and his guests and.
The expansion was driven by a quest for inexpensive land for yeoman farmers and slave owners.
