bonde — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bucolic adj Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
- farmer noun Someone who owns or works land to grow crops or raise livestock.
- pawn verb To leave an item with a pawnbroker as security in exchange for money.
- peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
Senses
bonde is used for these senses in English:
- bucolic A rustic, peasant.
- farmer A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm#Noun.
- pawn (chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
- pawn (idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end.
- 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.
bucolic — full definition
- adj Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
- adj Relating to the pleasant aspects of rustic country life.
- adj Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.