What does Freeman mean?
Definitions for Freeman
ˈfri mənfree·man
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Freeman.
Princeton's WordNet
freeman, freewomannoun
a person who is not a serf or a slave
Wiktionary
freemannoun
A free man, one who is not a serf or slave.
freemannoun
or ceremonial A person awarded or inheriting the freedom, with any attached privileges, of a borough or city.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Freemannoun
Etymology: free and man.
Had you rather Cæsar were living, and die all slaves, than that Cæsar were dead, to live all freemen? William Shakespeare, Jul. Cæsar.
If to break loose from the conduct of reason, and to want that restraint of examination and judgment which keeps us from chusing or doing the worse, be liberty, true liberty, mad men and fools are only the freemen. John Locke.
He made us freemen of the continent,
Whom nature did like captives treat before. Dryden.What this union was is expressed in the preceding verse, by their both having been made freemen on the same day. Joseph Addison, Remarks on Italy.
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freeman
A freeman is a person who is not a slave or serf, and is entitled to full rights of citizenship, including political and economic freedom. In past times, this term was used specifically to denote a man who was free from feudal service or serfdom. In the present day, it may be used to refer to an individual who has been given special rights or privileges by a city or organization, often called 'freedom of the city'.
Webster Dictionary
Freemannoun
one who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will of another; one not a slave or vassal
Freemannoun
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
Etymology: [AS. freman; frefree + mann man.]
Wikidata
FreeMan
Free Man is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear, released in 2003. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 46th Grammy Awards in 2004.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
FREEMAN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Freeman is ranked #151 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Freeman surname appeared 169,149 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 57 would have the surname Freeman.
65.5% or 110,793 total occurrences were White.
28.3% or 47,937 total occurrences were Black.
2.3% or 4,026 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2.3% or 3,890 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.9% or 1,607 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.5% or 880 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Freeman in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Freeman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Freeman in a Sentence
No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. He, who has nothing, and who himself belongs to another, must be defended by him, whose property he is, and needs no arms. But he, who thinks he is his own master, and has what he can call his own, ought to have arms to defend himself and what he possesses else he lives precariously, and at discretion.
I think he( Swarbrick) was floored by our conviction, we told Kurt Hinish the next guy was already in the building and was ready for the job. He( Marcus Freeman) has a contagious energy to Kurt Hinish. Kurt Hinish brings young men together.
It was in this team’s best interest, we felt that way from top to bottom. It’s nice to see the results that we wanted. He( Marcus Freeman) cares for you more as a person than he does as a player.
This is not a moment to revel in how the mighty have fallen but instead in how the silenced have spoken up, stood together and survived, weinstein's arrest, for the women who have accused Harvey Weinstein and others like them around the world, I'm sure feels like a moment of catharsis and it should serve as a cautionary tale for others like [ Morgan ] Freeman and every day people who toe the line between unacceptable and criminal behavior.
But there was one time that she felt truly crossed a line, that was when Morgan Freeman asked her not to pull down her skirt as she stood up to leave the interview.
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