"yeoman's work" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} yeoman's work (uncountable)
  1. Commendable hard work in the service of a good cause. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: yeoman work Related terms: yeoman's service
    Sense id: en-yeoman's_work-en-noun-Rwyy0M6a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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