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freeholder

/free-hohl-der/US // ˈfriˌhoʊl dər //UK // (ˈfriːˌhəʊldə) //

自由职业者,自由持有人,自由人,自由职业人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the owner of a freehold.
    • : a registered voter who owns local property and has been a local resident for a specified length of time.

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Examples

  • In 1995, Christie, while serving as a county Freeholder, mounted a campaign for the State Assembly.

  • Come November, MacArthur will challenge Democrat Aimee Belgard, a Burlington County Freeholder in the general election.

  • Christie returned to his post as Freeholder to finish out his term, and then lost his reelection campaign.

  • “The first freeholder board 20 years to cut taxes,” Christopher said.

  • In the midst of his success, he decided to run for assembly, even though he had not served out his first term as freeholder.

  • On the death of a freeholder his land was divided amongst his sons equally, according to what is called "the custom of gavelkind."

  • At her instance, Akins and another resident freeholder had already signed the bond when Dan arrived.

  • A franklin was a freeman, or freeholder, or owner of the land on which he dwelt.

  • However the conference did its work, and started the Freeholder, which appeared on the 1st of January, 1850.

  • Pennsylvania required him to be a freeholder, but New Hampshire and Vermont were satisfied with the payment of a poll-tax.