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comparative more unfree or unfreer or unfree-er, superlative most unfree or unfreest or unfree-est
(historical) of a tenant who was bound to a manor. quotations
Economically free countries enjoy decentralized power, whereas the power in economically unfree countries is centralized.
2006, James R. Otteson, Actual Ethics, page 17
plural unfrees
(historical) A person lacking freedom, such as a tenant bound to a manor. quotations
The commissioners then proceeded to consider the various petitions and remonstrances of the unfrees, and to determine the amount to be levied from each.
1863, James Paterson, History of the Counties of Ayr and Wigton (parts 1-2, page ccviii)