noun
US/ˈpez.ən.tri/
UK/ˈpez.ən.tri/
All the poor people who lived and worked on the land in the past.
In context
In the nineteenth century, the peasantry in that region owned no land and paid high rents.
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All the poor people who lived and worked on the land in the past.
In the nineteenth century, the peasantry in that region owned no land and paid high rents.
Short entry. Full notes coming.