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Answer for the clue "Medieval field hand ", 4 letters:
esne

Alternative clues for the word esne

English river
Relative of a ceorl
Early menial
He had his grief in a fief
Laborer in Ivanhoe's day
Worker of yore
Feudal drudge
Homager's relative
Medieval laborer

Word definitions for esne in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English esne "domestic slave, laborer, retainer, servant; youth, man," from Proto-Germanic *asnjoz- "harvestman" (cognates: Gothic asneis ), from *asanoz- "harvest" (see earn ).

Usage examples of esne.

While Bulen gave his boots a much-needed blacking, Lan washed himself from head to toe at the washstand rather than waiting for a bathtub to be brought, and dabbed an ointment that Anya sent Esne for onto his welts, but he let the women dress him.