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free⋅born

[free-bawrn]
–adjective
1. born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
2. pertaining to or befitting persons born free.

Origin:
1300–50; ME freborn, freeborn. See free, born
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free·born   (frē'bôrn')   
adj.  
  1. Born as a free person, not as a slave or serf.

  2. Relating to or befitting a person born free.

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