yeoman

1. (UK)An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a yeoman of the guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).

2. (US)A dependable, diligent, or loyal worker or someone who does a great service.

3. (historical)A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.

   in former times was free and cultivated their own land

4. A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant.

5. A Yeoman Warder.

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6. A clerk in the US Navy, and US Coast Guard.

7. In a vessel of war, the person in charge of the storeroom.

8. A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.

9. A member of the Imperial Yeomanry, officially created in 1890s and renamed in 1907.

10. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cirrochroa, of Asia and Australasia.

1. He had a yeoman, but no other servants at that time, because it pleased him to ride that way.

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