Definition of yeomanry in English:

yeomanry

noun ˈjəʊmənriˈjoʊmənri

historical

1treated as singular or plural A group of men who held and cultivated small landed estates.
〈史〉总称小土地私有者；自耕农
Example sentencesExamples
- The enclosing movement was attacked on various grounds. To its effects were attributed the disappearance of the yeomanry, using the words in the strict sense of farmer-owners.
1. 1.1 (in Britain) a volunteer cavalry force raised from the yeomanry (1794–1908).
  （英国）义勇骑兵队（由自耕农组成的志愿骑兵队[1794-1908]）
  Example sentencesExamples
  The yeomanry arrive, Gerard is killed, Lord Marney stoned to death by rioters, Morley shot, and the castle burned down.
  Boards of highly paid, bonus-rich directors seem to be bunkered down behind a dithering yeomanry of press officers and media advisers as the regulatory cavalry charges in.
  In the northern western corner of the county we have Hacketstown, the scene of two desperate engagements between the insurgents and the yeomanry in 1798.
  In Britain, regulars and the part-time yeomanry, though placed at the disposal of local magistrates, disgraced themselves by firing on the crowds at Peterloo in 1819 and at Queen Caroline's funeral in 1821.
  The Wiltshire Yeomanry, the oldest yeomanry unit in the British Army, paraded through Devizes on Sunday to celebrate ten years since it was granted the Freedom of the Town.
  When London needed yeomanry, police, militia or regiments to suppress the United Irishmen, the Fenians or the IRA, Orangemen were there.
  Magistrates from the city claimed the rally was the start of a revolution, and unleashed the yeomanry on the unarmed and peaceful crowd, butchering 11 people and leaving over 400 wounded.
  The yeomanry were a particular kind of cavalry.
  During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars the British regular army remained fairly small, but home defence forces such as yeomanry, volunteers, and fencibles proliferated.
  A government yeomanry corps had also been raised in 1796.
  It was a yeomanry regiment, I think perhaps the Warwickshires.
  By 1901 there were 230,000 volunteers, augmented by the Royal Navy and Royal Artillery Volunteers, the militia and the yeomanry.
  Such were the sixty thousand trade unionists who met in St Peter's Fields in Manchester in August 1819 and were greeted by the yeomanry, who charged at them with sabres, killing 11 and wounding around four hundred.
  Revolution was not to be encouraged, though, and the yeomanry turned protest into a bloodbath at Peterloo.
  The volunteer forces, especially the yeomanry, had been politically dependable.
  At this stage a party of yeomanry opened fire and when the firing ceased 14 people, including a married woman and two boys (one the son of a yeoman) were shot dead.

Definition of yeomanry in US English:

yeomanry

nounˈyōmənrēˈjoʊmənri

historical

1treated as singular or plural A group of men who held and cultivated small landed estates.
〈史〉总称小土地私有者；自耕农
Example sentencesExamples
- The enclosing movement was attacked on various grounds. To its effects were attributed the disappearance of the yeomanry, using the words in the strict sense of farmer-owners.
1. 1.1 (in Britain) a volunteer cavalry force raised from the yeomanry (1794–1908).
  （英国）义勇骑兵队（由自耕农组成的志愿骑兵队[1794-1908]）
  Example sentencesExamples
  During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars the British regular army remained fairly small, but home defence forces such as yeomanry, volunteers, and fencibles proliferated.
  The volunteer forces, especially the yeomanry, had been politically dependable.
  It was a yeomanry regiment, I think perhaps the Warwickshires.
  Such were the sixty thousand trade unionists who met in St Peter's Fields in Manchester in August 1819 and were greeted by the yeomanry, who charged at them with sabres, killing 11 and wounding around four hundred.
  When London needed yeomanry, police, militia or regiments to suppress the United Irishmen, the Fenians or the IRA, Orangemen were there.
  In the northern western corner of the county we have Hacketstown, the scene of two desperate engagements between the insurgents and the yeomanry in 1798.
  The yeomanry arrive, Gerard is killed, Lord Marney stoned to death by rioters, Morley shot, and the castle burned down.
  In Britain, regulars and the part-time yeomanry, though placed at the disposal of local magistrates, disgraced themselves by firing on the crowds at Peterloo in 1819 and at Queen Caroline's funeral in 1821.
  The yeomanry were a particular kind of cavalry.
  By 1901 there were 230,000 volunteers, augmented by the Royal Navy and Royal Artillery Volunteers, the militia and the yeomanry.
  Boards of highly paid, bonus-rich directors seem to be bunkered down behind a dithering yeomanry of press officers and media advisers as the regulatory cavalry charges in.
  A government yeomanry corps had also been raised in 1796.
  At this stage a party of yeomanry opened fire and when the firing ceased 14 people, including a married woman and two boys (one the son of a yeoman) were shot dead.
  Revolution was not to be encouraged, though, and the yeomanry turned protest into a bloodbath at Peterloo.
  The Wiltshire Yeomanry, the oldest yeomanry unit in the British Army, paraded through Devizes on Sunday to celebrate ten years since it was granted the Freedom of the Town.
  Magistrates from the city claimed the rally was the start of a revolution, and unleashed the yeomanry on the unarmed and peaceful crowd, butchering 11 people and leaving over 400 wounded.

词汇	yeomanry
释义	Definition of yeomanry in English: yeomanry noun ˈjəʊmənriˈjoʊmənri historical 1treated as singular or plural A group of men who held and cultivated small landed estates. 〈史〉总称小土地私有者；自耕农 Example sentencesExamples The enclosing movement was attacked on various grounds. To its effects were attributed the disappearance of the yeomanry, using the words in the strict sense of farmer-owners. 1.1 (in Britain) a volunteer cavalry force raised from the yeomanry (1794–1908). （英国）义勇骑兵队（由自耕农组成的志愿骑兵队[1794-1908]） Example sentencesExamples The yeomanry arrive, Gerard is killed, Lord Marney stoned to death by rioters, Morley shot, and the castle burned down. Boards of highly paid, bonus-rich directors seem to be bunkered down behind a dithering yeomanry of press officers and media advisers as the regulatory cavalry charges in. In the northern western corner of the county we have Hacketstown, the scene of two desperate engagements between the insurgents and the yeomanry in 1798. In Britain, regulars and the part-time yeomanry, though placed at the disposal of local magistrates, disgraced themselves by firing on the crowds at Peterloo in 1819 and at Queen Caroline's funeral in 1821. The Wiltshire Yeomanry, the oldest yeomanry unit in the British Army, paraded through Devizes on Sunday to celebrate ten years since it was granted the Freedom of the Town. When London needed yeomanry, police, militia or regiments to suppress the United Irishmen, the Fenians or the IRA, Orangemen were there. Magistrates from the city claimed the rally was the start of a revolution, and unleashed the yeomanry on the unarmed and peaceful crowd, butchering 11 people and leaving over 400 wounded. The yeomanry were a particular kind of cavalry. During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars the British regular army remained fairly small, but home defence forces such as yeomanry, volunteers, and fencibles proliferated. A government yeomanry corps had also been raised in 1796. It was a yeomanry regiment, I think perhaps the Warwickshires. By 1901 there were 230,000 volunteers, augmented by the Royal Navy and Royal Artillery Volunteers, the militia and the yeomanry. Such were the sixty thousand trade unionists who met in St Peter's Fields in Manchester in August 1819 and were greeted by the yeomanry, who charged at them with sabres, killing 11 and wounding around four hundred. Revolution was not to be encouraged, though, and the yeomanry turned protest into a bloodbath at Peterloo. The volunteer forces, especially the yeomanry, had been politically dependable. At this stage a party of yeomanry opened fire and when the firing ceased 14 people, including a married woman and two boys (one the son of a yeoman) were shot dead. Definition of yeomanry in US English: yeomanry nounˈyōmənrēˈjoʊmənri historical 1treated as singular or plural A group of men who held and cultivated small landed estates. 〈史〉总称小土地私有者；自耕农 Example sentencesExamples The enclosing movement was attacked on various grounds. To its effects were attributed the disappearance of the yeomanry, using the words in the strict sense of farmer-owners. 1.1 (in Britain) a volunteer cavalry force raised from the yeomanry (1794–1908). （英国）义勇骑兵队（由自耕农组成的志愿骑兵队[1794-1908]） Example sentencesExamples During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars the British regular army remained fairly small, but home defence forces such as yeomanry, volunteers, and fencibles proliferated. The volunteer forces, especially the yeomanry, had been politically dependable. It was a yeomanry regiment, I think perhaps the Warwickshires. Such were the sixty thousand trade unionists who met in St Peter's Fields in Manchester in August 1819 and were greeted by the yeomanry, who charged at them with sabres, killing 11 and wounding around four hundred. When London needed yeomanry, police, militia or regiments to suppress the United Irishmen, the Fenians or the IRA, Orangemen were there. In the northern western corner of the county we have Hacketstown, the scene of two desperate engagements between the insurgents and the yeomanry in 1798. The yeomanry arrive, Gerard is killed, Lord Marney stoned to death by rioters, Morley shot, and the castle burned down. In Britain, regulars and the part-time yeomanry, though placed at the disposal of local magistrates, disgraced themselves by firing on the crowds at Peterloo in 1819 and at Queen Caroline's funeral in 1821. The yeomanry were a particular kind of cavalry. By 1901 there were 230,000 volunteers, augmented by the Royal Navy and Royal Artillery Volunteers, the militia and the yeomanry. Boards of highly paid, bonus-rich directors seem to be bunkered down behind a dithering yeomanry of press officers and media advisers as the regulatory cavalry charges in. A government yeomanry corps had also been raised in 1796. At this stage a party of yeomanry opened fire and when the firing ceased 14 people, including a married woman and two boys (one the son of a yeoman) were shot dead. Revolution was not to be encouraged, though, and the yeomanry turned protest into a bloodbath at Peterloo. The Wiltshire Yeomanry, the oldest yeomanry unit in the British Army, paraded through Devizes on Sunday to celebrate ten years since it was granted the Freedom of the Town. Magistrates from the city claimed the rally was the start of a revolution, and unleashed the yeomanry on the unarmed and peaceful crowd, butchering 11 people and leaving over 400 wounded.
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