FREECOST
FREE'COST, noun Without expense; freedom from charges.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FREED
FREED, participle passive Set at liberty; loosed; delivered from restraint; cleared of hinderance or obstruction.
FREEDENIZEN
FREEDEN'IZEN, noun A citizen.
FREEDMAN
FREE'DMAN, noun A man who has been a slave and is manumitted.
FREEDOM
FREE'DOM, noun1. A state of exemption from the power or control of another; liberty; exemption from slavery, servitude or confinement. freedom is personal, civil, political, and...
FREEFISHERY
FREEFISH'ERY, noun A royal franchise or exclusive privilege of fishing in a public river.
FREEFOOTED
FREE'FOOTED, adjective Not restrained in marching. [Not used.]
FREEHEARTED
FREEHEARTED, adjective [See Heart.]1. Open; frank; unreserved.2. Liberal; charitable; generous.
FREEHEARTEDNESS
FREEHEARTEDNESS, noun Frankness; openness of heart; liberality.
FREEHOLD
FREE'HOLD, adjective That land or tenement which is held in fee-simple, fee-tail, or for term of life. It is of two kinds; in deed, and in law. The first is the real possession ...
FREEHOLDER
FREE'HOLDER, noun One who owns an estate in fee-simple, fee-tail or for life; the possessor of a freehold. Every juryman must be a freeholder
FREEING
FREE'ING, participle present tense Delivering from restraint; releasing from confinement; removing incumbrances or hinderances from any thing; clearing.
FREELY
FREE'LY, adverb1. At liberty; without vassalage, slavery or dependence.2. Without restraint, constraint or compulsion; voluntarily. To render a moral agent accountable, he must ...
FREEMAN
FREE'MAN, noun [free and man.]1. One who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will of another; one not a slave or vassal.2. One who enjoys or is entitled to a franchise ...
FREEMASON
FREE'MASON, noun One of the fraternity of masons.
FREEMINDED
FREE'MINDED, adjective Not perplexed; free from care.
FREENESS
FREE'NESS, noun1. The state or quality of being free, unconstrained, unconfined, unincumbered, or unobstructed.2. Openness; unreservedness; frankness; ingenuousness; candor; as ...
FREESCHOOL
FREE'SCHOOL, noun1. A school supported by funds, etc., in which pupils are taught without paying for tuition.2. A school open to admit pupils without restriction.
FREESPOKEN
FREE'SPOKEN, adjective Accustomed to speak without reserve.
FREESTONE
FREE'STONE, noun Any species of stone composed of sand or grit, so called because it is easily cut or wrought.
FREETHINKER
FREE'THINKER, noun A softer name for a deist; an unbeliever; one who discards revelation.
FREETHINKING
FREE'THINKING, noun Unbelief.
FREETONGUED
FREE'TONGUED, adjective Speaking without reserve.
FREEWARREN
FREEWAR'REN, noun A royal franchise or exclusive right of killing beasts and fowls of warren within certain limits.
FREEWILL
FREEWILL', noun1. The power of directing our own actions without restraint by necessity or fate.2. Voluntariness; spontaneousness.
FREEWOMAN
FREE'WOMAN, noun A woman not a slave.
FREEZE
FREEZE, verb intransitivepreterit tense froze; participle passive frozen, or froze. [Gr. had for its radical letters.]1. To be congealed by cold; to be changed from a liquid to ...