meaning of yeoman
1. A common man, or one of the commonly of the first or most respectable class; a freeholder; a man free born.
2. A servant; a retainer.
3. A yeoman of the guard; also, a member of the yeomanry cavalry.
4. An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores.
5. in former times was free and cultivated his own land
Related Words
yeoman | yeoman of the guard | yeomanlike | yeomanly | yeomanry |
