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freeholder::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | landholder, landowner, property owner |
| Has types | yeoman |
| Derivation | freehold |
Examples of freeholder
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The right of free warren did not extend automatically to the freeholder of the soil.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Among her accomplishments as freeholder was construction of a new county courthouse.
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Sweeney, the state Senate majority leader, has been freeholder director for 10 years.
From the philly.com
He resigned as a freeholder in Gloucester County at the end of last year.
From the nytimes.com
Christie got his start in politics as a Morris County freeholder in 1994.
From the latimes.com
But this has to be negotiated with the freeholder and can cost thousands.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
In leasehold properties, removing the chimney cap may require permission from the freeholder.
From the expressandstar.com
The present Duke of Westminster remains the freeholder of the square.
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You want to pay as little as possible, while the freeholder will want to extract the maximum.
From the guardian.co.uk
- The owner of a freehold
- In New Jersey, the Boards of Chosen Freeholders are the county legislatures in each of that state's 21 counties.
- One who holds property in fee-simple, fee-tail or for term of life. On death an estate held in fee simple passed by inheritance to the common law heir.
- She who has a freehold interest in a property.
- Someone who owns the freehold of the property.
- One who holds land by fee simple. In colonial times, a freeholder had the right to vote and hold public office.
- Legal/Administrative One who owns land free from any burdensome obligations to a superior landlord.
- A person who owns freehold property rights (i.e. in a piece of real estate; either land or a building).
- The Colony of Virginia voting law of 1736 defined a Freeholder as a white male 21 years of age who owns at least 100 acres of unimproved land or 25 improved acres with a house and a "plantation". Any qualified Freeholder who failed to vote was subject to a fine of 200 pounds of tobacco. ...
