- Peasant - Wikipedia
Though "peasant" is a word of loose application, once a market economy had taken root, the term peasant proprietors was frequently used to describe the traditional rural population in countries where smallholders farmed much of the land
- PEASANT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PEASANT is a member of a European class of persons tilling the soil as small landowners or as laborers; also : a member of a similar class elsewhere
- PEASANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PEASANT definition: 1 a person who owns or rents a small piece of land and grows crops, keeps animals, etc on it… Learn more
- Peasant Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
PEASANT meaning: 1 : a poor farmer or farm worker who has low social status used especially to refer to poor people who lived in Europe in the past or to poor people who live in some countries around the world today often used before another noun; 2 : a person who is not educated and has low social status
- peasant - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
peasant (plural peasants) A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture synonyms quotations Synonyms: peon, serf
- PEASANT definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
A peasant is a poor person of low social status who works on the land; used to refer to people who live in countries where farming is still a common way of life
- Peasant - New World Encyclopedia
The peasant is an agricultural worker with roots in the countryside in which he or she dwells, either working for others as a tenant farmer or owning and working by his or her own labor a small plot of ground
- peasant noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of peasant noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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