Definitions for yeomanly

yeomanly yeo·man·ly

Spelling: [yoh-muh n-lee]
IPA: /ˈyoʊ mən li/

Yeomanly is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 207 anagrams from letters in yeomanly (aelmnoyy).

Definitions for yeomanly

adverb

  1. like or as befits a yeoman.

adjective

  1. of the condition or rank of a yeoman.
  2. pertaining to or befitting a yeoman; loyal, staunch, sturdy, etc.

Origin of yeomanly

First recorded in 1350-1400, yeomanly is from the Middle English word yemanly. See yeoman, -ly

Examples for yeomanly

I warrant you he's as yeomanly a man as you shall see; mark you, masters, here's a plain honest man without welt or guard.

Word Value for yeomanly
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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