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Freedom fine
(gcide) | Freedom \Free"dom\ (fr[=e]"d[u^]m), n. [AS. fre['o]d[=o]m;
fre['o]free + -dom. See Free, and -dom.]
1. The state of being free; exemption from the power and
control of another; liberty; independence.
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Made captive, yet deserving freedom more. --Milton.
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2. Privileges; franchises; immunities.
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Your charter and your caty's freedom. --Shak.
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3. Exemption from necessity, in choise and action; as, the
freedom of the will.
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4. Ease; facility; as, he speaks or acts with freedom.
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5. Frankness; openness; unreservedness.
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I emboldened spake and freedom used. --Milton.
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6. Improper familiarity; violation of the rules of decorum;
license.
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7. Generosity; liberality. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Freedom fine, a sum paid on entry to incorporations of
trades.
Freedom of the city, the possession of the rights and
privileges of a freeman of the city; formerly often, and
now occasionally, conferred on one not a resident, as a
mark of honorary distinction for public services.
Syn: See Liberty.
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