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What is a peasant?

What is a peasant? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
  2. A country person.
  3. (pejorative) An uncouth, crude or ill-bred person.
  4. (strategy games) A worker unit.
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Visible earthworks include roads, a fishpond, the foundation of a manor house, and 30 peasant houses set out in regular rows.
The peasant in charge of laundry duty, a thickset, intimidating woman of considerable age, looked Kelly up and down with a beady, critical eye.
When China was thrown into chaos by the 1931 Japanese invasion, he came to see the peasant villages as the strength of a new future.
Kimono night robes, Turkish peasant tops and embroidered, beaded skirts are just a few of the hot items that will be turning heads this season.
A man who obviously could not afford water to bath in was a true peasant indeed.

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