yeoman

noun10

1. •
   (historical) A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.

   • This model of production costs might alternatively be derived from a yeoman farmer model, in which households supply goods directly[.] — 2003
2. •
   (US) A dependable, diligent, or loyal worker or someone who does a great service.
3. •
   A clerk in the US Navy, and US Coast Guard.
4. •
   In a vessel of war, the person in charge of the storeroom.
5. •
   A Yeoman Warder.
6. •
   (UK) An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a yeoman of the guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).
7. •
   A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.
8. •
   A member of the Imperial Yeomanry, officially created in 1890s and renamed in 1907.
9. •
   A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant.
10. •
    Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cirrochroa, of Asia and Australasia.