What does yeomanry mean?
A class of part-time soldiers in a country's army, typically consisting of men who are not regular soldiers but who can be called up in times of emergency. A person who is skilled and reliable, especially in a particular activity.
Example
"The yeomanry played a crucial role in the defense of the city during the war."
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