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Topic: History

freebooter

IPA: //ˈfriːbuːtə//

KK: /ˈfribʊtər/

noun

Definition: A person who steals or takes things by force, often in a violent or illegal way, especially at sea.

Example: The freebooter sailed the seas, searching for ships to plunder.

freedman

IPA: /ˈfriːd.mən/

KK: /ˈfridˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A man who has been released from slavery and is no longer a slave.

Example: After the Civil War, many freedmen sought to build new lives for themselves and their families.

freedwoman

IPA: /ˈfriːdˌwʊmən/

KK: /fridˌwʊmən/

noun

Definition: A woman who has been released from slavery and is no longer owned by someone else.

Example: After years of hard work, she became a freedwoman and started a new life.

freeman

IPA: /ˈfriːmən/

KK: /ˈfriːmən/

noun

Definition: A person who is not a slave or serf and has the rights and privileges of a citizen.

Example: In ancient times, a freeman had the ability to own land and participate in government.

friar

IPA: /ˈfraɪər/

KK: /ˈfraɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who is a member of a religious order, often living in poverty and dedicated to preaching and helping others.

Example: The friar offered his assistance to the needy families in the village.

frontier

IPA: /frʌnˈtɪə/

KK: /frʌnˈtɪr/

noun

Definition: A border or area that is at the edge of a settled region, often representing a boundary between different countries or territories. It can also refer to an undeveloped area for exploration or research.

Example: The explorers ventured into the frontier to discover new lands.

frontiersman

IPA: /frʌnˈtɪrz.mən/

KK: /frʌnˈtɪrzˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A man who lives or works in a remote area, often on the edge of settled land.

Example: The frontiersman bravely explored the uncharted territories of the West.

fuehrer

IPA: //ˈfjʊərə//

KK: /fyo͞orər/

noun

Definition: A leader or guide, often used in a historical context to refer to Adolf Hitler as the leader of Nazi Germany.

Example: The term 'Führer' is often associated with the totalitarian regime of the 20th century.

fuhrer

IPA: /ˈfjʊərə/

KK: /ˈfyo͝orər/

noun

Definition: A title used to refer to a leader, especially in a political context, often associated with authoritarian rule.

Example: The fuhrer made a speech to rally his supporters.

funerary

IPA: //ˈfjʊnəˌrɛri//

KK: /ˈfjuːnəˌrɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a funeral or burial, often describing things that are appropriate for these occasions.

Example: The funerary rites were conducted with great respect and solemnity.

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