yeomanry

名词 yeomanry:

1. class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land
2. a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army

yeo.man.ry

n.（名词）
【复数】 yeo.man.ries
The class of yeomen; small freeholding farmers.
自由民：自由民阶级；小自耕农
Abbr. yeo.A British volunteer cavalry force organized in 7' to serve as a home guard and later incorporated into the Territorial Army.
缩写 yeo.义勇骑兵：成立于7'年的一支英国志愿骑兵队，保卫本国安全，后被并入本土军队