Free

1.

Unconstrained; having power to follow the dictates of his own will. Not subject to the dominion of another, Not compelled to involuntary servitude. Used in years; in distinction to being bound as an apprentice.

3.

Enjoying full civic rights. 4, Available to all citizens alike without charge; as a free school.

5.

Available for public use without charge or toll; as a free bridge.: 6. Not despotic; assuring liberty; defending individual rights against encroachment by any person or class; instituted by a free people; said of goyeruments, institutions, ate.

Webster. 7.

Certain, and also consistent with an honorable degree in life; as free services, in the feudal law.

8.

Confined to the person possessing, instead of being shared with others; as a free fishery.

9.

Not engaged in a war as belligerent or ally; neutral; as in the maxim, “Free ships make free goods.”