Freeman

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Freeman \Free"man\, n.; pl. {Freemen}. [AS. fre['o]man;
     fre['o]free + mann man.]
     1. One who enjoys liberty, or who is not subject to the will
        of another; one not a slave or vassal.
        [1913 Webster]
  


     2. 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}.
        --Burrill.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Both having been made freemen on the same day.
                                                    --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  freeman
       n : a person who is not a serf or a slave [syn: {freewoman}]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  FREEMAN. One who is in the enjoyment of the right to do whatever he pleases, 
  not forbidden by law. One in the possession of the civil rights enjoyed by, 
  the people generally. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 164. See 6 Watts, 556: 
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Freeman, MO (city, FIPS 25894)
    Location: 38.61863 N, 94.50576 W
    Population (1990): 480 (179 housing units)
    Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 64746
  Freeman, SD (city, FIPS 23020)
    Location: 43.35088 N, 97.43236 W
    Population (1990): 1293 (625 housing units)
    Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 57029
  Freeman, VA
    Zip code(s): 23856

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Freeman, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
     Population (2000):    1317
     Housing Units (2000): 648
     Land area (2000):     1.071365 sq. miles (2.774823 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.071365 sq. miles (2.774823 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            23020
     Located within:       South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
     Location:             43.352133 N, 97.434110 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     57029
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Freeman, SD
      Freeman
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Freeman, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
     Population (2000):    521
     Housing Units (2000): 186
     Land area (2000):     0.464661 sq. miles (1.203467 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.464661 sq. miles (1.203467 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            25894
     Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
     Location:             38.617820 N, 94.507068 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     64746
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Freeman, MO
      Freeman