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yeoman's service

Arduous work, performed in a vigorous, committed manner.

Etymology:

  • An allusion to stouthearted, dutiful labor performed by a yeoman.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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yeoman's serviceReliable, useful, capable service.
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तुर्क की सेवा

యెమన్ సేవ

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