freeër

alternative free-er · alternative freer · alternative proscribed freeer

1. comparativerarecomparative form of free: more free

   I'd (as an Englishman) feel freeër to hate the IRA more, if I didn't know the protastants^([sic]) were't^([sic]) such utter shits every chance they get.

   2000 November 19, Kraits Seeker, “Saburo Sakai (1916-2000)”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim (Usenet), archived from the original on 16 Jun 2025

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   Following this would be the narrative which I should propose to treat in freeër Volkslieder style but I have not the libretto except the descriptive lines ‘approach of St. George’.

   1896 November 30, Edward Elgar, St. George; republished as Jerrold Northrop Moore, editor, Elgar and His Publishers: Letters of a Creative Life, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987, →ISBN, page 40

   […]transit-duties were lowered with 50 percent and other measures were taken in the interest of a freeër trade and commerce.[…]“More than ever”, so ran a declaration of the government of 1849, “the want of such measures (for freeër trade) is evident”.

   1914, A. Heringa, Freetrade and Protectionism in Holland, London: T. Fisher Unwin, Adelphi Terrace, pages 2 and 6

   Their authority and the scale of religious values on whose fanciful basis it rests, while they can still persuade people to regard them as valuable realities, can be maintained and confirmed only by the exclusion of that freeër intelligence and that critical comparison which become active on contact with the Gentiles.

   1918, Otto Rothfield, With Pen and Rifle in Kishtwar, Bombay: D. B. Taraporevala Sons & Co., pages 117–118

   The enforced curtailment of Honorary Organizers’ travelling is the step which has been the main cause of inefficiency and in my opinion the first opportunity should be taken to allow of freeër travelling and inspection by these gentlemen.

   1919, Annual Administration Report on the Working of Cooperative Societies, page 36

   Now for a piece of good luck – I go to lectures by Gilbert Murray twice a week, on Euripides ‘Bacchae’. Luckily I have read the play before and can therefore give him a freeër attention:[…]

   1919 January 26, C. S. Lewis, [Letter to Arthur Greeves (University College, Oxford)]; republished as Walter Hooper, editor, They Stand Together: The Letters of C. S. Lewis to Arthur Greeves (1914-1963), London: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd, […], 1979, →ISBN, page 93