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free•hold



Pronunciation: (frē'hōld"), [key] Law.
an estate in land, inherited or held for life.

—n.
a form of tenure by which an estate is held in fee simple, fee tail, or for life.

—adj.
pertaining to, of the nature of, or held by freehold.

Free•hold



Pronunciation: (frē'hōld"), [key]
—n.
a town in E New Jersey: battle of Monmouth courthouse 1778. 10,020. Formerly, Monmouth.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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