freedomite

See also: Freedomite

English

Noun

freedomite (plural freedomites)

  1. Alternative form of Freedomite
    • 1883 November 1, Olive Branch, volume 8, page 204:
      If we remember rightly there was a strong effort made to class Mr. Beecher as a Social freedomite, and free-lover, but the attempt was a failure; but had it been done, we do not think the names of Beecher and Tilton would have been mentioned in this lecture, but rather would they have been held up to the world as the patron saints of the Social Freedom movement.
    • 1891, Juliet H. Severance, A Discussion of the Social Question:
      So it does seem, after all, by the lady's own statement, that a promiscuous person can be a social freedomite.
    • 1912 August 1, “Medical Freedom”, in Physician and Surgeon: A Professional Medical Journal, volume 34, number 8, page 339:
      The medical freedomite officers are the proselytes of the medical fake nostrums who, like the vultures, live on the carcasses of incurable diseases.
    • 1913, Typographical Journal, volume 43, page 227:
      A notorious "industrial freedomite" will begin publication of a daily in Santa Barbara.
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