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Definition of "peasants" []

  • Plural form of peasant. (noun)

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Use "peasants" in a sentence
  • "The nobles in turn held land that peasants, including serfs, were allowed to farm in return for the peasants’ labor and a portion of their produce."
  • "“You sit here and talk about giving the land to the peasants, and you commit an act of tyrants and usurpers against the peasants’ chosen representatives!"
  • "The peasants who had been put on the rent system did not bring their money at the time due, and stole the forest-timber; almost every night the keepers caught peasants’ horses in the meadows of the ‘farm, ’ and sometimes forcibly bore them off."
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