talonpoika — meaning in English
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English meaning
- farmer noun Someone who owns or works land to grow crops or raise livestock.
- freeholder noun A person who holds tenure by freehold
- peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
- yeoman noun Historically, a farmer who owned and worked his own modest plot of land, ranking as a respectable commoner.
Senses
talonpoika is used for these senses in English:
- farmer A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm#Noun.
- freeholder A person who holds tenure by freehold
- peasant (strategy games) A worker unit.
- yeoman (historical) A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.