Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who works on a small farm, especially in a traditional economy, typically in the countryside.
Peasant
/ˈpezənt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Robin, Friar Tuck and Alan a'Dale disguised themselves as simple peasants.
I will disguise myself as a poor peasant.
Stop that peasant in the red cloak!' cried the angry Sheriff.
Etymology:
The word peasant originates from the Middle English paissaunt and Old French paisant, dating back to the 15th century. It was derived from the Latin pagus, meaning a country district or countryside.
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