"yeoman work" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} yeoman work (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of yeoman's work Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: yeoman's work
    Sense id: en-yeoman_work-en-noun-08fzzC5Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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