freeest

alternative free-est · alternative freest · alternative rare freeëst

1. proscribedsuperlativesuperlative form of free: most free

   1852 December, Schwartz Koff, “Conditions of Governmental Development”, in The Yale Literary Magazine volume XVIII, number III (December 1852), A. H. Maltby, page 118, […] that England is, next to our own country, the freeest nation upon the globe.

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   My personal ease and independence were less infringed than that of those who are accounted the freeest members of society.

   1799, Charles Brockden Brown, Edgar Huntly: Or, Memoirs of a Sleep Walker, Kessinger Publishing, published 2004, →ISBN, page 20

   1835, Joseph Holt Ingraham, The South-west volume I, Harper & Brothers, page 238, The negroes are more animated, as their winter clothing is distributed, their little crops are harvested, and their wood and other comforts secured for that season ; which, to them, if not the freeest, is certainly the gayest and happiest portion of the year.