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Definition of Yeoman
Yeoman
A common man, or one of the commonly of the first or most respectable class; a freeholder; a man free born.
A servant; a retainer.
A yeoman of the guard; also, a member of the yeomanry cavalry.
An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores.

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Yeoman Translations

yeoman in Swedish is odalman

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