Free"man (?), n.;
pl. Freemen (#). [AS.
freóman; freófree + mann man.]
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.
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