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free-holder

[free-hohl-der]

free·hold·er

[free-hohl-der]
noun
1.
the owner of a freehold.
2.
(in some U.S. counties) a registered voter who owns local property and has been a local resident for a specified length of time.

Origin:
1325–75; Middle English freholder (see free, holder); translation of Anglo-French fraunc tenaunt (see frank1, tenant)
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Free-holder is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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