Definition of peasant

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Peasant (a.) Rustic, rural..

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Peasantry :: Peasantry (n.) Peasants, collectively; the body of rustics..
Peasantly :: Peasantly (a.) Peasantlike.
Ryot :: Ryot (n.) A peasant or cultivator of the soil.
Peasant :: Peasant (a.) Rustic, rural..
Carlot :: Carlot (n.) A churl; a boor; a peasant or countryman.
Hoddengray :: Hoddengray (a.) Applied to coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by Scotch peasants..
Poteen :: Poteen (n.) Whisky; especially, whisky illicitly distilled by the Irish peasantry..
Zampogna :: Zampogna (n.) A sort of bagpipe formerly in use among Italian peasants. It is now almost obsolete.
Peasantry :: Peasantry (n.) Rusticity; coarseness.
Ranchero :: Ranchero (n.) A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.
Obrok :: Obrok (n.) A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.
Banshie :: Banshie (n.) A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house..
Jacquerie :: "Jacquerie (n.) The name given to a revolt of French peasants against the nobles in 1358, the leader assuming the contemptuous title, Jacques Bonhomme, given by the nobles to the peasantry. Hence, any revolt of peasants..
Peasantlike :: Peasantlike (a.) Rude; clownish; illiterate.
Sabot :: Sabot (n.) A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries..
Pauperize :: Pauperize (v. t.) To reduce to pauperism; as, to pauperize the peasantry..
Fellah :: Fellah (n.) A peasant or cultivator of the soil among the Egyptians, Syrians, etc..
Peasant :: Peasant (n.) A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries..
Middleman :: Middleman (n.) An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry..
Pumpernickel :: Pumpernickel (n.) A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing..
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