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- Middle English · inherited fromȝemanry
- English todayyeomanry
From Middle English ȝemanry, yemandry, yema[n]ri, yemanrye, yomandrye, yomanry; equivalent to yeoman + -ry.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land. Full definition →