freedwoman

[ freed-woom-uhn ]

/ ˈfridˌwʊm ən /

noun, plural freed·wom·en.

a woman who has been freed from slavery.

Origin of freedwoman

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; freed + woman

Words nearby freedwoman

freedom of the press, freedom of the seas, freedom ride, freedom rider, Freedom Riders, freedwoman, free electron, free energy, free enterprise, free enterpriser, free expansion

Example sentences from the Web for freedwoman

The chastity of a slave or a freedwoman or even a foreigner, was of no value.
British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Volume LIV|Various
But with a gesture of savage pride the freedwoman tore herself away from Nola.
"Unto Caesar"|Baroness Emmuska Orczy
She wrote a few words also, committing care over Lygia to Nero's freedwoman, Acte.
Quo Vadis|Henryk Sienkiewicz
A freedwoman had roused superstitious fear in the heart of a daughter of the Cæsars!
"Unto Caesar"|Baroness Emmuska Orczy

As my freedwoman, you will, of course, bear my name with your own.
Valeria|William Henry Withrow

单词	freedwoman
释义	freedwoman [ freed-woom-uhn ] / ˈfridˌwʊm ən / noun, plural freed·wom·en. a woman who has been freed from slavery. Origin of freedwoman An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; freed + woman Words nearby freedwoman freedom of the press, freedom of the seas, freedom ride, freedom rider, Freedom Riders, freedwoman, free electron, free energy, free enterprise, free enterpriser, free expansion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for freedwoman The chastity of a slave or a freedwoman or even a foreigner, was of no value. British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Volume LIV\|Various But with a gesture of savage pride the freedwoman tore herself away from Nola. "Unto Caesar"\|Baroness Emmuska Orczy She wrote a few words also, committing care over Lygia to Nero's freedwoman, Acte. Quo Vadis\|Henryk Sienkiewicz A freedwoman had roused superstitious fear in the heart of a daughter of the Cæsars! "Unto Caesar"\|Baroness Emmuska Orczy As my freedwoman, you will, of course, bear my name with your own. Valeria\|William Henry Withrow
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