freeman
n. 自由民, 公民, 正会员 [法] 自由民, 公民, 有公民权的人
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A free person
A burgher with full freedom of a city, as opposed to nobles, outsiders, bondsmen, and others.
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A free person
A person who has received an honorary freedom of a city.
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A free person
A person who is a citizen of a free country, as opposed to a subject of a tyranny or totalitarian dictatorship.
自由民
There breathes no being but has some pretence / To that fine instinct called poetic sense; […] / The freeman, casting with unpurchased hand / The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
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A free person
A person who is not a serf or slave.
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A free person
A person who immigrated to Australia freely, as opposed to those transported as convicts, or such a transported convict who has regained his freedom.
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A free person
An independent fur trapper.
加拿大 美国 历史
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From Old English frēomann, equivalent to free + -man and paralleled by similar constructions in other Germanic languages. Doublet of preman.
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