- Peasant - Wikipedia
A peasant is a pre-industrial agricultural laborer or a farmer with limited land-ownership, especially one living in the Middle Ages under feudalism and paying rent, tax, fees, or services to a landlord
- 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 How to use peasant in a sentence
- 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
- Farmer vs. Peasant — What’s the Difference?
A farmer is someone who owns or manages a farm, focusing on agriculture to produce food and other crops A peasant is a small-scale farmer with limited land and resources, often associated with traditional, rural lifestyles and economies
- 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 definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A peasant is a poor person of low social status who works on the land; used of people who live in countries where farming is still a common way of life
- peasant, n. adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
What does the word peasant mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word peasant , two of which are labelled obsolete, and one of which is considered derogatory See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Peasant - definition of peasant by The Free Dictionary
1 a member of a class of small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank, as in Europe, Asia, or Latin America 2 a coarse, uneducated person 3 of or characteristic of peasants or their way of life 4 modeled on the folk costumes of Western cultures: peasant blouses
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