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yeoman

/ˈjəʊ.mən/ /ˈjoʊ.mən/

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noun

Officier servant dans une maison royale ou noble, entre un écuyer et un page

An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a Yeoman of the Guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).

Examples :

"During the coronation ceremony, the yeoman, resplendent in his traditional uniform, stood guard near the royal carriage. "

Pendant la cérémonie de couronnement, l'officier, resplendissant dans son uniforme traditionnel, montait la garde près du carrosse royal.

royal job government military service history person organization

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noun

Un travailleur fiable, un serviteur loyal

A dependable, diligent, or loyal worker or someone who does a great service.

Examples :

"The yeoman of the gardening club worked tirelessly to maintain the beautiful flowerbeds. "

Le travailleur fiable du club de jardinage a travaillé sans relâche pour entretenir les magnifiques parterres de fleurs.

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Yeoman, petit propriétaire terrien

A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.

Examples :

"> The historical novels often depicted the yeoman as hardworking and independent, content with the fruits of their own fields. "

Les romans historiques dépeignaient souvent le yeoman comme travailleur et indépendant, satisfait des fruits de ses propres champs.

history person society job agriculture family property

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Subalterne, adjoint

A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant.

Examples :

"The busy doctor relied on her yeoman to schedule appointments and manage patient records. "

Le médecin occupé comptait sur son adjoint pour fixer les rendez-vous et gérer les dossiers des patients.

job position government organization

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Garde de la Tour de Londres

A Yeoman Warder.

Examples :

"The yeoman stood guard at the Tower of London, his uniform gleaming in the sun. "

Le garde de la Tour de Londres montait la garde, son uniforme brillant au soleil.

person job history tradition

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Greffier de la marine américaine, greffier de la garde côtière américaine

A clerk in the US Navy, and US Coast Guard.

Examples :

"The yeoman at the Coast Guard station meticulously filed the new recruits' paperwork. "

Le greffier de la garde côtière a méticuleusement classé les documents des nouvelles recrues.

military nautical job

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Le responsable de la cambuse

In a vessel of war, the person in charge of the storeroom.

Examples :

"The yeoman was responsible for keeping track of the supplies in the ship's storeroom. "

Le responsable de la cambuse était chargé de suivre les approvisionnements dans la soute du navire.

nautical military job sailing

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Membre de la Yeomanry Cavalry

A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.

Examples :

"During the annual historical reenactment, Thomas proudly portrayed a yeoman, riding his horse and carrying his saber as if ready to defend the countryside. "

Lors de la reconstitution historique annuelle, Thomas a fièrement incarné un membre de la Yeomanry Cavalry, chevauchant son cheval et portant son sabre comme s'il était prêt à défendre la campagne.

military history person

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Membre de l'Imperial Yeomanry

A member of the Imperial Yeomanry, officially created in 1890s and renamed in 1907.

Examples :

"During the Boer War, many young men volunteered as yeoman to fight for the British Empire. "

Pendant la guerre des Boers, de nombreux jeunes hommes se sont portés volontaires en tant que membre de l'Imperial Yeomanry pour combattre pour l'Empire britannique.

military history

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Tout papillon nymphalide du genre Cirrochroa, d'Asie et d'Australasie

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cirrochroa, of Asia and Australasia.

Examples :

"While hiking in the Malaysian rainforest, the nature photographer hoped to capture an image of the elusive yeoman with its striking orange and brown wings. "

En randonnée dans la forêt tropicale malaisienne, le photographe naturaliste espérait capturer une image du yeoman insaisissable avec ses ailes orange et marron saisissantes.

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