transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈyō-mən ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English yoman, yeman
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
b. : a person attending or assisting another : retainer
c. : yeoman of the guard
d. : a naval petty officer who performs clerical duties
2.
a. : a person who owns and cultivates a small farm ; specifically : one belonging to a class of English freeholders below the gentry
b. : a person of the social rank of yeoman
3. : one that performs great and loyal service
did a yeoman ' s job in seeing the program through