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Definition of Freewoman
1. Noun. A person who is not a serf or a slave.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freewoman
Literary usage of Freewoman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: translated out of ...Bible (1863)
"the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman. 31 So then,
brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of' the free. Cap. ..."
2. The Visigothic Code: (Forum Judicum) by Visigoths, Samuel Parsons Scott (1910)
"Where a freewoman Marries without the Consent of her Parents. If any freeborn
girl should marry a freeman before the latter has consulted her parents, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Being a Continuation of the by Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"2). their issue, the property of the freewoman going to her heirs. And the same
rule is enacted as to such women marrying freemen (bk. iv. c.- 7). ..."
4. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1893)
"It enacts that a church- ilave absolutely freed may marry a freewoman ; but if
still bound to the obsequium, he is to receive three ..."
5. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1875)
"In the Lex Romana, supposed to represent the personal law of the Roman population
in Italy in Lombard times, we find a provision, that if a freewoman ..."
6. City Liberties: Or, The Rights and Privileges of Freemen. Being a Concise by Giles Jacob (1732)
"... If any Freeman or freewoman die, leaving Orphans within Age unmarried, the
Lord Mayor and Aldermen may commit the ..."
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