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PEASANTRIES
Noun
peasantries
plural of peasantry
Anagrams
• spartaeines
Source: Wiktionary
PEASANTRY
Peas"ant*ry, n.
1. Peasants, collectively; the body of rustics. "A bold peasantry." Goldsmith.
2. Rusticity; coarseness. [Obs.] p. Butler.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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