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One who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will of another; one not a slave or vassal.

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  1. n. One who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will of another; one not a slave or vassal.
  2. n. A member of a corporation, company, or city, possessing certain privileges; a member of a borough, town, or State, who has the right to vote at elections. See Liveryman.
  3. n. a male person who is not a serf or a slave
  4. 1. One who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will of another; one not a slave or vassal. 2. A member of a corporation, company, or city, possessing certain privileges; a member of a borough, town, or State, who has the right to vote at elections. See Liveryman. Burrill. Both having been made freemen on the same day. Addison.
  5. n. a person who is not a serf or a slave