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Yeoman"Yeoman" is an antiquated term for farmers, tradesmen and other members of the early English middle class. The term suggests someone upright, sturdy, honest and trustworthy.Yeoman is also a naval occupation, roughly equivalent to a secretary. Compare Yeomen of the Guard. A Gilbert and Sullivan operetta was entitled Yeomen of the Guard. 
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