peasant

He was a large man, totally bald, with the rough hands of a peasant.

After wandering at haphazard some little way I met a peasant in a sleigh.

Some “new men” from peasant and artisan backgrounds rose, but many others became part of an impoverished proletariat.

Pretty well by Russian standards—a free peasant was known as a smerd, meaning “stinker.”

Entertaining used to require intelligence or a measure of wit or, at least, peasant cunning.

But the observation he thoughtlessly uttered in French seemed to excite the peasant's attention.

She was the daughter of a peasant of Livonia, married a Swedish dragoon, who was killed on the same day in battle.

In a springtime landscape a young peasant girl is seated beneath a tree, looking before her over a sunlit plain.

The king smiled, and remembering his past pleasures, ordered a thousand crowns to the peasant.

He was the fourth son of a peasant proprietor of Lectourne, a little town on the slopes of the Pyrenees.