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wieśniactwo

//vjɛɕˈɲa.t͡stfɔ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    peasantry (impoverished rural farm workers, either as serfs, small freeholders or hired hands)
  2. 2.
    colloquialderogatorypeasantry (condition of being a peasant; the position, rank, conduct, or quality of a peasant)
  3. 3.
    colloquialderogatorytastelessness, vulgarity (lack of style)

Etymology

From wieśniak + -stwo.

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