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freeman definition

free·man (frē′mən)

noun pl. freemen -·men (-mən)

  1. a person not in slavery or bondage
  2. a person who has full civil and political rights; citizen

Etymology: ME fre man < OE freomon

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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