Yeomanry
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Yeomanries
- possessive
- Yeomanry's
- pluralpossessive
- Yeomanries'