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peasant [ˈpezənt] N

1. peasant:

peasant
农民 nóngmín
peasant
农夫 nóngfū

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The young and relatively inexperienced revolutionaries found themselves pushed into the halls of state power by worker and peasant mobilisations.
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When a peasant wished to marry, he needed not only the lord's permission, but had to pay a tax.
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With the membership subscription set at a relatively cheap price, a large number of the peasant and working classes could join.
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This tends to be the rule among traditional peasant communities everywhere.
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However, they were weakened by the peasant revolution of 1888.
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The justice system, operated by the clergy or wealthy burgher and patrician jurists, gave the peasant no redress.
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They did not want a bumbling peasant who looked as if he just walked in off the street.
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This results in two distinct subcultures the urban elite versus the peasant masses.
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The hardships of military service combined with the hardships of peasant life created terrifying conditions in those settlements.
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You started as a peasant, you were becoming an industrial proletarian.
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