yeoman
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/ˈjəʊmən/
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/ˈjəʊmən/
A person in the past in Britain who owned the land he farmed.
The yeoman worked hard, ensuring his fields were well-tended.
A sailor in the United States Navy who does mainly clerical (office) work.
The yeoman prepared all the required documents for the ship's departure.