n. a person who makes a living from working the soil especially in poorer countries
The peasants were working in the fields.
The peasants were working in the fields.
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The lord was kind to the peasants in his fiefdom.
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The stratification of the society led to a revolt by the peasants.
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The impoverishment of the peasants saddened the king.
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Did the peasants give the soldiers food and shelter at the beginning of the story?
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How did the peasants feelings change from the beginning of the story to the end?
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Why did the peasants try to make the Starry River laugh?
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King Francis I in England ordered that something be attached to all dog collars owned by peasants and farmers. What was it?
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The marblehearted tyrant did not care what happened to the peasants.
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A jacquerie occurred when the king abused the peasants.
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What was life like for the peasants of Russia during Peter's rule?
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The reeve supervised the work of the peasants.
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The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land.
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The authorities dragooned the peasants into leaving their farms.
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countryman; cropper;bumpkin; farmer
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