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χωρικός — meaning in English

chorikos

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English meaning

  • peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
  • spatial adj Relating to space, position, area, or the way things are arranged in relation to one another.
  • villager noun Someone who lives in, or comes from, a village.

Senses

χωρικός is used for these senses in English:

  • peasant 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.
  • villager A person who lives in, or comes from, a village.

peasant — full definition

  1. noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
  2. noun Informal and often insulting: an unsophisticated or uncultured person.

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