Meaning of freeer | Babel Free

Definitions

comparative form of free: more free

comparative, form-of, proscribed

Examples

“That in restoring again to Scotland the Lands of Huntington, Cumberland and Northumberland, and such other Lands as Scotland did of old possess in England, that Homage should be made for the saids Lands, but as for the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, they never held of England, and they had been freeer than England had been, who of late had paid St. Peter's Penny, which Scotland had never been brought to do...”

“They wanted to escape the tight framework of thinking imposed by the older rational approach in order to breathe a freeer air.”

“It will be far easier for the child to produce a high number of correct determiners than in the case of a freeer conversation.”

“Following this would be the narrative which I should propose to treat in freeër Volkslieder style but I have not the libretto except the descriptive lines ‘approach of St. George’.”

“[…]transit-duties were lowered with 50 percent and other measures were taken in the interest of a freeër trade and commerce.[…]“More than ever”, so ran a declaration of the government of 1849, “the want of such measures (for freeër trade) is evident”.”

“Their authority and the scale of religious values on whose fanciful basis it rests, while they can still persuade people to regard them as valuable realities, can be maintained and confirmed only by the exclusion of that freeër intelligence and that critical comparison which become active on contact with the Gentiles.”

“The enforced curtailment of Honorary Organizers’ travelling is the step which has been the main cause of inefficiency and in my opinion the first opportunity should be taken to allow of freeër travelling and inspection by these gentlemen.”

“Now for a piece of good luck – I go to lectures by Gilbert Murray twice a week, on Euripides ‘Bacchae’. Luckily I have read the play before and can therefore give him a freeër attention:[…]”

“I'd (as an Englishman) feel freeër to hate the IRA more, if I didn't know the protastants^([sic]) were't^([sic]) such utter shits every chance they get.”

“We are freeër than we have been before, but we are not yet free.”

“I always find that "freer" looks weird, but I suppose it's better than "freeër".”

“On some rare occasions, though, a trio of identical letters can appear unavoidable and some kind of alteration or compromise is required to circumvent it: seer (one who sees) and freer (more free), for instance, have been forced to lose a letter in order to avoid three consecutive es (although some nineteenth-century editors preferred seeër and freeër).”

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