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Yeoman
In the United States this word does not appear to have any very exact meaning. It is usually put as an addition to the names of parties in declarations and indictments. In England it signifies a free man who has land of the value of forty shillings a year; a free-man, who owned his land.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
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