"freewoman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: freewomen [plural]
Etymology: From free + woman. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|free|woman}} free + woman Head templates: {{en-noun|freewomen}} freewoman (plural freewomen)
  1. (historical) A woman who is not a serf or slave. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-freewoman-en-noun-mHzj1Rnp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "bondwoman"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "free",
        "3": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "free + woman",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From free + woman.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "freewomen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "freewomen"
      },
      "expansion": "freewoman (plural freewomen)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Cambridge Medieval History Series\nAnd for some offences, e.g. marrying a freewoman, he [the serf] was liable by statute, like a slave, to chains or stripes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A woman who is not a serf or slave."
      ],
      "id": "en-freewoman-en-noun-mHzj1Rnp",
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "serf",
          "serf"
        ],
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A woman who is not a serf or slave."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "freewoman"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bondwoman"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "free",
        "3": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "free + woman",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From free + woman.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "freewomen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "freewomen"
      },
      "expansion": "freewoman (plural freewomen)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Cambridge Medieval History Series\nAnd for some offences, e.g. marrying a freewoman, he [the serf] was liable by statute, like a slave, to chains or stripes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A woman who is not a serf or slave."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "serf",
          "serf"
        ],
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A woman who is not a serf or slave."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "freewoman"
}

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