Definition of "freeborn" [free•born]

• Born as a free person, not as a slave or serf. (adjective)
• Relating to or befitting a person born free. (adjective)

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• "[FN#193] Or "freeborn," the Arabic word used here having this double meaning."
• "[FN#194] Or "freeborn," the Arabic word used here having this double meaning."
• "If there were naught else, it were enough that you have called a freeborn thane's daughter a thrall to your evil mistress."