ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yeomanlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Yeomanlike is an adjective meaning Resembling a yeoman or yeoman's work: brave and stout.

Meaning

Resembling a yeoman or yeoman's work: brave and stout.

More Meanings

  1. In the manner of a yeoman; bravely and stoutly

Example Sentences

One by one the archers, stepping forward, delivered their shafts yeomanlike and bravely.
The small orchestra played superbly under Wikman's direction; of special note is David Schrader's yeomanlike service on the harpsichord.

Synonyms for yeomanlike

Depending on context, synonyms include yeomanly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include yeomanly, workmanlike, yachtsmanlike, tradesmanlike, knightlike, seamanlike.

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