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peasant

/ˈpɛzənt/ adjective C2
  1. Characteristic of or relating to a peasant or peasants; unsophisticated. · peasant class· 2007, Brad Bird, Ratatouille, spoken by Colette Ratatouille? It's a peasant dish. Are you sure you want to serve this to Ego?
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## The Peasant and the Eagle
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 53 · B2
A PEASANT found an Eagle captured in a trap, and much admiring the bird, set him free.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 53 · B2
The Eagle did not prove ungrateful to his deliverer, for seeing the Peasant sitting under a wall which was not safe, he flew toward him and with his talons snatched a bundle from his head.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 53 · B2
When the Peasant rose in pursuit, the Eagle let the bundle fall again.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 53 · B2

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