Word: yeomanries
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: yeo
man
ries
Definition: Plural of yeomanry; a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army
Morphemes:
Affix: yeoman
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.
Affix: -ry
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ery. Added to verbs to form nouns meaning "place of" (an art, craft, or practice).
Affix: yeoman
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.
Affix: -ry
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ery. Added to verbs to form nouns meaning "place of" (an art, craft, or practice).