| GISELLE | Title peasant in an 1841 ballet |
| RUDGE | Barnaby _: titular character in an 1841 Dickens novel (5) |
| LONGFELLOW | Author of an 1841 poem that contains the line spelled out by the shaded squares |
| YOKEL | Peasant in bondage, ending in thrall |
| DORITO | "We take it for granted today, but a single ___ has more extreme nacho flavor than a peasant in the 1400s would get in his whole lifetime" (viral tweet) |
| OSTADE | Dutch artist whose works include Peasants in a Tavern, An Alchemist, The Painter in His Workshop and A Cobbler (6) |
| KULAK | Landed peasant in pre-1917 Russia |
| SERF | Peasant in a feudal society (4) |
| SWATHE | She wraps revolting peasant in bandage |
| COTTAR | Highland peasant in bed with rodent climbing |
| CLODHOPPER | Peasant in helicopter hovering around Israeli city (10) |
| RYOT | Indian peasant in ruins of Troy (4) |
| ARTEL | An association of craftsmen, peasants in the then USSR |
| ZORBATHEGREEK | 1964 comedy drama film starring U.S. actor Anthony Quinn as a peasant in Crete (5,3,5) |
| MILLET | One who painted peasants in the grass (6) |
| FELLAHIN | Peasants in Arabic-speaking countries (8) |
| THEPIT | Section for peasants in Shakespeare's theatre |
| TENIERS | Noted for his Brouwer-like depictions of peasants in taverns, court painter to Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, who was also the custodian of said archduke's art gallery (7) |
| ORCADIAN | Old peasant in poem, not originally a native of Kirkwall |
| RENOIR | Born in Limoges in 1841, an artist who painted The Theatre Box, Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette, Luncheon of the Boating PartyA and The Umbrellas (6) |