peasanthood

English

Etymology

From peasant +‎ -hood.

Noun

peasanthood (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of a peasant.
    • 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 342:
      After all, in addition to performing the assignment excellently you have brought jobs, activity, and innovation to your village following decades of devastating peasanthood.