首页英语词典yeomanryyeomanry英英释意

yeomanry

英 ['jəʊmənrɪ] 美['jomənri]
  • n. 自由民;自耕农;(英)义勇骑兵队

英英释意


1. class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land
2. a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army