freeman

[US]/'friːmən/
[UK]/ˈfrimən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person who enjoys citizenship, being free from slavery or servitude;Freeman (a surname, given name for males)

Example Sentences

Freeman constructs a highly schematic reading of the play.

Shanghai Freeman is a production and marketing organization specialized in pharmaceutical &agrichemical APIs, fine chemicals &nutriceuticals.

Angelhood has invited the professional trainer Freeman Wen from to conduct a training for our customers to deepen their understandings about KINGDOM products. This training will be held on 2009-2-28.

a freeman of the city

to be a freeman of the land

a freeman of the guild

to live as a freeman

to become a freeman

to grant someone freeman status

to exercise the rights of a freeman

to enjoy the privileges of a freeman

to act like a freeman

to be regarded as a freeman

Real-world Examples

Even a freeman has no right to a trial by jury.

Source: America The Story of Us

Guardians have no place in a land of freemen.

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

Middlemarch is a little backward, I admit — the freemen are a little backward.

Source: Middlemarch (Part Three)

A poll tax upon slaves is altogether different from a poll-tax upon freemen.

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)

Scotch thanes, in Scotland, members of a rank between ordinary freemen and hereditary nobles.

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

Last month, Mr. Ford walked out of Louisiana' s notorious Angola prison a freeman exonerated after 30 years on death roll.

Source: BBC Listening Collection April 2014

The human nature of paupers, of slaves, of slave-holders, or the human nature of wealthy freemen?

Source: News from Wuyou Township (Part 1)

Universal education in Germany dates only from the Napoleonic wars; and its object has been to make freeman.

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

What business has an old county man to come currying favor with a low set of dark-blue freemen?

Source: Middlemarch (Part Three)

The terrible lesson Burch taught me, impressed indelibly upon my mind the danger and uselessness of asserting I was a freeman.

Source: Twelve Years a Slave

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