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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (245)	8/2/2004 9:37:16 AM
From: mph	Read Replies (2) of 1755

NO! It's a person who performs great and loyal service: Main Entry: yeo·man Pronunciation: 'yO-m&n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English yoman 1 a : an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household b : a person attending or assisting another : RETAINER c : YEOMAN OF THE GUARD d : a naval petty officer who performs clerical duties 2 a : a person who owns and cultivates a small farm; specifically : one belonging to a class of English freeholders below the gentry b : a person of the social rank of yeoman 3 : one that performs great and loyal service <did a yeoman's job in seeing the program through>

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