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Meanings of freeman in inglês

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A person who is not a serf or a slave.

homem livre

A free man, one who is not a serf or slave.

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Examples for "freewoman"
Examples for "freewoman"
1
So then brethren we are not children of the bondwoman: but of the freewoman.
The first New Testament printed in English
2
Yea, he never placed Ishmael, the son of the bondwoman, on a level with Isaac, the son of the freewoman.
Slavery Ordained of God
3
And tell the Rani to permit no one, freewoman or slave, to quit the zenana without an order from me.
The Path to Honour
4
Mother was a freewoman!
The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
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Effectively a prisoner in her homeland of Burma, the pro-democracy activist Ms Aung San Suu Kyi will today become a freewoman of Dublin.
The Irish Times

Position; former apprentice who has been granted freedom of a livery company or guild.

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Usage of freeman in inglês
1
Love guards the fatherland; crowns with turrets the walls of the freeman.
Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
2
The great and paramount distinction was between the freeman and the slave.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book II
3
Become a freeman in the place where you first surrendered your freedom.
My Life and Work
4
I have made him a freeman; I have spoiled him, I'm afraid.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
5
Then calling to his retainers he ordered them to bring the freeman.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
6
He is a freeman, and puts his freedom to the best use.
Mohammed Ali and His House
7
After winning at the Olympics, you were made a freeman of Bath.
The Guardian
8
As a freeman of Aberdeen I should be a knitter of stockings.'
Boswell's Life of Johnson / Abridged and edited, with an introdu...
9
No education for the freeman of color, much less for the slave.
The Underground Railroad / A Record of Facts, Authentic Narrativ...
10
Heavy penalties were imposed on those who unlawfully imprisoned or restrained a freeman.
The 5000 year leap: a miracle that changed the world
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I came a freeman into prison; I will not go forth a bondman.
Fox's Book of Martyrs / Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, a...
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It had introduced slave labor, against which no freeman could hope to compete.
The Story of Mankind
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The freeman and the slave have forthwith both alike one odour.
The Symposium
14
To be a freeman in Massachusetts and of a recognized church.
A Brief History of the United States
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The thrall waits till after the freeman, and that is well.
The Iron Star — And What It Saw on Its Journey Through the Ages ...
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We are sure that the economic distinction between bondman and freeman is enormous.
Christianity and Progress
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