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freeman

1

[ free-muhn ]

noun

plural freemen.
  1. a person who is free; a person who enjoys personal, civil, or political liberty.
  2. a person who enjoys or is entitled to citizenship, franchise, or other special privilege:

    a freeman of a city.



Freeman

2

[ free-muhn ]

noun

  1. Douglas Sou·thall [sou, -, th, awl], 1886–1953, U.S. journalist and biographer.
  2. Edward Augustus, 1823–92, English historian.
  3. Mary E(leanor Wilkins), 1862–1930, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  4. a male given name.

freeman

1

/ ˈ´Ú°ù¾±Ë³¾É™²Ô /

noun

  1. a person who is not a slave or in bondage
  2. a person who enjoys political and civil liberties; citizen
  3. a person who enjoys a privilege or franchise, such as the freedom of a city
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Freeman

2

/ ˈ´Ú°ù¾±Ë³¾É™²Ô /

noun

  1. FreemanCathy1973FAustralianSPORT: sprinter Cathy, full name Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman . born 1973, Australian sprinter; winner of the 200m and 400m in the 1994 Commonwealth Games and the 400m in the 2000 Olympic Games
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • ²Ô´Ç²Ô·´Ú°ù±ð±ðm²¹²Ô noun plural nonfreemen
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of freeman1

before 1000; Middle English freman, Old English ´Ú°ùŧ´Ç³¾²¹²Ô. See free, man
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Lewis, who is himself a Freeman of the City, was photographed keeping the animals in check ahead of other freemen dressed in black hats and red and fur cloaks at the London Sheep Drive.

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The total was 117, and it included his wife, daughters, sixteen freemen—overseers and other paid workmen—and eighty-three slaves.

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The drive echoes an ancient right for freemen to herd livestock into London.

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However, there has been a particular rise in the number of people referring to "sovereign citizen" and "freeman on the land" conspiracy theories since the emergence of Covid-19.

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The 69-year-old was posthumously made the city of Southend's first freeman at a ceremony attended by the then Prince of Wales in March.

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