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Citizen :: Citizen (n.) One who enjoys the freedom and privileges of a city; a freeman of a city, as distinguished from a foreigner, or one not entitled to its franchises..

Enfranchise :: Enfranchise (v. t.) To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power..

Railway :: Railway (n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been put into the hands of a receiver..

Affranchise :: Affranchise (v. t.) To make free; to enfranchise.

Free :: Free (superl.) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; -- followed by of.

Franchisement :: Franchisement (n.) Release; deliverance; freedom.

Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls..

Enfranchise :: Enfranchise (v. t.) To endow with a franchise; to incorporate into a body politic and thus to invest with civil and political privileges; to admit to the privileges of a freeman.

Privilege :: Privilege (n.) A peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment of a good, or exemption from an evil or burden; a prerogative; advantage; franchise..

Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) The hindering or disquieting of a person in the lawful and peaceable enjoyment of his right; the interruption of a right; as, the disturbance of a franchise, of common, of ways, and the like..

Affranchisement :: Affranchisement (n.) The act of making free; enfranchisement.

Enfranchisement :: Enfranchisement (n.) Releasing from slavery or custody.

Charter :: Charter (n.) An instrument in writing, from the sovereign power of a state or country, executed in due form, bestowing rights, franchises, or privileges..

Tenement :: Tenement (n.) Any species of permanent property that may be held, so as to create a tenancy, as lands, houses, rents, commons, an office, an advowson, a franchise, a right of common, a peerage, and the like; -- called also free / frank tenements..

Frank-chase :: Frank-chase (n.) The liberty or franchise of having a chase; free chase.

Diffranchise :: Diffranchise () Alt. of Diffranchisemen.

Enfranchised :: Enfranchised (imp. & p. p.) of Enfranchis.

Disenfranchise :: Disenfranchise (v. t.) To disfranchise; to deprive of the rights of a citizen.

Franchise :: Franchise (a.) Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Diffranchisement :: Diffranchisement () See Disfranchise, Disfranchisement..

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