English-Thai Dictionary

peasant

ADJ คน หยาบ และ ไร้ การศึกษา  kon-yab-lea-rai-kan-suek-sa

 

peasant

N ชาวนา  กสิกร  เกษตรกร  ชาวไร่  ชาวชนบท  provincial chow-na

 

peasantry

N ชาวไร่  ชาวนา  farmer chow-rai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PEASANT

n.pez'ant. A countryman; one whose business is rural labor.

 

PEASANT

a.pez'ant. Rustic; rural.

 

PEASANTRY

n.pez'antry. Peasants; rustics; the body of country people. 1. Rusticity. [Not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PEASANT

Peas "ant, n. Etym: [OF. païsant (the i being perh. due to confusion with the p.pr. of verbs ), païsan, F. paysan, fr. OF. & F. pays country, fr. L. pagus the country. See Pagan. ]

 

Defn: A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries.

 

Syn. -- Countryman; rustic; swain; hind.

 

PEASANT

PEASANT Peas "ant, a.

 

Defn: Rustic, rural. Spenser.

 

PEASANTLIKE

PEASANTLIKE Peas "ant *like `, a.

 

Defn: Rude; clownish; illiterate.

 

PEASANTLY

PEASANTLY Peas "ant *ly, a.

 

Defn: Peasantlike. [Obs. ] Milton.

 

PEASANTRY

PEASANTRY Peas "ant *ry, n.

 

1. Peasants, collectively; the body of rustics. "A bold peasantry. " Goldsmith.

 

2. Rusticity; coarseness. [Obs. ] p. Butler.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

peasant

peas ant |ˈpezənt ˈpɛznt | ▶noun a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries ). • informal an ignorant, rude, or unsophisticated person; a person of low social status. DERIVATIVES peas ant ry |-trē |noun, peas ant y adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French paisent ‘country dweller, ’ from pais ‘country, ’ based on Latin pagus ‘country district. ’

 

peasant economy

peas ant e con o my ▶noun an agricultural economy in which the family is the basic unit of production.

 

Peasants' Revolt

Peas ants' Re volt an uprising in 1381 among the peasant and artisan classes in England. The rebels marched on London, occupying the city and executing unpopular ministers, but after the death of their leader, Wat Tyler, they were persuaded to disperse by Richard II.

 

Oxford Dictionary

peasant

peas |ant |ˈpɛz (ə )nt | ▶noun a poor smallholder or agricultural labourer of low social status (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries ). • informal an ignorant, rude, or unsophisticated person. DERIVATIVES peasantry noun, peasanty adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French paisent ‘country dweller ’, from pais ‘country ’, based on Latin pagus ‘country district ’.

 

peasant economy

peas |ant econ |omy ▶noun an agricultural economy in which the family is the basic unit of production.

 

Peasants' Revolt

Peasants' Revolt an uprising in 1381 among the peasant and artisan classes in England, particularly in Kent and Essex. The rebels marched on London, occupying the city and executing unpopular ministers, but after the death of their leader, Wat Tyler, they were persuaded to disperse by Richard II.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

peasant

peasant noun 1 peasants working the land: agricultural worker, small farmer, rustic, swain, villein, serf, campesino; historical habitant. 2 informal you peasants! See boor.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

peasant

peasant noun 1 the peasants were driving their cows to market: agricultural worker, small farmer, rustic, son of the soil, countryman, countrywoman, farmhand, swain, villein, serf; French paysan; Russian muzhik, kulak; Spanish campesino, paisano; Italian contadino; Egyptian fellah; Indian ryot; archaic carl, cottier, kern, hind. 2 he refused to sit with people he called peasants: lout, boor, oaf, clown, churl, yokel, bumpkin, country bumpkin, village idiot, provincial, barbarian; Irish culchie, bosthoon, bogman; informal clod, clodhopper, yahoo; N. Amer. informal hayseed, hick, rube, hillbilly; Austral. informal ocker; Austral. /NZ informal hoon; rare bucolic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

peasant

peas ant /péz (ə )nt / (! -ea-は /e /) 〖語源は 「田舎の人 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C 1 (主に昔の, 発展途上国の )小作農 , 小百姓 ; 小作人 , 農場労働者 ; 〖形容詞的に 〗小作農の 〘現在先進国では概して大規模に農業を経営するfarmerはいるが, peasantはいない 〙.2 ｟くだけて 非難して ｠教養のない人 , 田舎者 .

 

peasantry

peas ant ry /péz (ə )ntri /名詞 U 〖通例the ～; 集合的に; 単複両扱い 〗(特定の国の )全小作農 ; 小作農階級 .