PEON
\pˈiːən], \pˈiːən], \p_ˈiː__ə_n]\
Definitions of PEON
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger.
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A day laborer; a servant; especially, in some of the Spanish American countries, debtor held by his creditor in a form of qualified servitude, to work out a debt.
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See 2d Pawn.
By Oddity Software
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A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger.
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A day laborer; a servant; especially, in some of the Spanish American countries, debtor held by his creditor in a form of qualified servitude, to work out a debt.
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See 2d Pawn.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A common laborer; servant; in Spanish America, a laborer bound to serve until a debt is paid, commonly with little chance of payment; applied India to certain inferior officers, servants, etc.
By James Champlin Fernald
