Definition of Peasanty

1. in the style of a peasant [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peasanty

pearwoods
peary
peas
peas and rice
peasant
peasant blouse
peasant revolt
peasant revolts
peasant shirt
peasanthood
peasantlike
peasantly
peasantries
peasantry
peasants
peasanty (current term)
peascod
peascods
pease
pease pudding
peasecod
peasecods
peased
peasen
peases
peashooter
peashooters
peasing
peasized
peason

Literary usage of Peasanty

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Our Own Times by Justin McCarthy (1886)
"For a time it helped to strengthen the impression on the mind of the Irish peasanty that in Stephens there had at last been found an insurgent leader of ..."

2. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman Conquest Till by John Campbell Campbell (1849)
"... nature are accompanied with some horrors like the pictures of Salvator Eosa. [After describing a gigantic race of peasanty he had met with in Connaught, ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1835)
"... and peasanty are primitive in their manners, and form a singular contrast with those of their brethren in or near the towns. A servility to superiors is ..."

4. The Growth of the Manor by Paul Vinogradoff (1905)
"... pasturing on the fallow was a most important concern, and had to be looked to and maintained by the peasanty, as one of the mainstays of their welfare. ..."

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