What does "peasant" mean?
Peasant: A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries.
Additional senses
- 2.Rustic, rural. Spenser.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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