Yeomanry

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English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA: /ˈjoʊmənri/

Noun

Yeomanry (plural yeomanries)
  1. Class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land.
  2. A British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army.

Related terms

et:yeomanry fr:yeomanry te:yeomanry vi:yeomanry zh:yeomanry

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