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[ freed-muhn ] / ˈfrid mən /
noun, plural freed·men.a man who has been freed from slavery. Origin of freedmanFirst recorded in 1595–1605; freed + man Words nearby freedmanfreecooling, free-cutting, freecycle, free delivery, free diving, freedman, Freedmen's Bureau, freedom, freedom fighter, Freedom Food, Freedomites Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for freedmanFreedman has written widely not only on military history, but on contemporary military strategy in journals and magazines as well. The Art of Strategy: Or How to Fight and Lead Better|James A. Warren|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST Strategy, as Freedman describes his admittedly diffuse and multifaceted subject, is both a way of thinking and a way of doing. The Art of Strategy: Or How to Fight and Lead Better|James A. Warren|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST "I would like to think [this issue] has nothing to do with transgender," says Freedman. Andrej Pejic: The Model Barnes & Noble Didn't Want You to See|Isabel Wilkinson|May 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST Menas was a freedman of Pompey the Great, and a trusted officer of his son Sextus.
Julius Modestus 892, who was a freedman of Hyginus, followed the footsteps of his patron in his studies and learning. The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, Complete|C. Suetonius Tranquillus Yet the slave's and so the freedman's religion was very one-sided and out of all proportion emotional. The Negro and the Nation|George S. Merriam If his name was really Longus, he was probably a freedman of some Roman family which bore it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 8|Various Up to this time there had been no legislation affecting the status of the freedman. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction|Charles Ernest Chadsey
British Dictionary definitions for freedman
noun plural -mena man who has been freed from slavery Derived forms of freedmanfreedwoman, fem nCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |