peasant
ਕਿਸਾਨ
definition
noun
As a result, poor peasants might find themselves paying their dues to a wealthy peasant, and never see the lord at all.
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).
example
They set out the next day and at evening approached a small hut from which a poor 'peasant' emerged.
It was also true that the country was still poor and that the life of a 'peasant' was hard.
'peasant' farmers
Noble, bourgeois, and 'peasant' alike associated status with exemption from public demands.
A tan face signifies the status of a lowly 'peasant' who has worked in the fields all her life.
Some poorer 'peasants' sold their land as soon as their ownership was confirmed, and then went to the towns in search of work.
Jerin's pants were loose, almost 'peasanty' , I thought, and his boots were just below his knees.
They were short of land, monopolized as it was by capitalist farmers and aged 'peasants' .
He has directed policies that have resulted in the driving of millions of poor 'peasants' from their land.
The black majority were reduced to impoverished 'peasants' and landless labourers.
Although a majority of Italians were peasants, Italian nationalism had been remarkably inattentive to the 'peasantry' .
Poor 'peasants' can be easily persuaded to plant the crop - either by fists full of dollars or guns to the temple.
Wares makes his excellent puff pastry into a flat, 'peasanty' square topped with melting onions and thyme.
The 'peasants' and poor suffered an unbearable reduction in their standard of living during the war.
As a result, poor 'peasants' might find themselves paying their dues to a wealthy peasant, and never see the lord at all.
Labour tenants, intent on salvaging some of their status as 'peasants' , were often reluctant workers.
For a quick cheat, I think this recipe has a fairly 'peasanty' feel to it.
Feudal lords were authorized to collect taxes from the 'peasantry' .
In the countryside 'peasants' began organising to seize land and to withhold rent.
Lula has also raised calls for radical land reform to assist 'peasants' and the rural poor.
The victims were from a group of poor 'peasants' who had occupied a 49-acre plot of land.
So why should they care about the plight of the 'peasantry' ?
The chickpea was certainly used by the Romans, but regarded as a food for 'peasants' and poor people.
The 'peasants' have become poorer and the working class has been exploited to the point where the worker is almost a slave.
A triple blow has hit the country's rural proletariat and 'peasantry' .
A starter of bucatini (a slightly hollow spaghetti) with squid was altogether more 'peasanty' .
When the workers, urban poor and 'peasants' want things from such a bourgeoisie they have to fight for them.
It is robust, 'peasanty' and rustic with all the feel-good, comfort qualities of home-made food, but more interesting and commendably professional than your own, all too familiar efforts.
You know a lot of farmers and 'peasants' cannot use a sword, but most of them are familiar with crossbows.
It was no longer divided between the small élite of landowners and a mass of 'peasants' and the poor.
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