frank|lin

frank|lin
frank|lin «FRANGK luhn», noun.
in England:
1. a freeholder.
2. (in the 1300's and 1400's) a landowner of free but not noble birth, who ranked next below the gentry.
[Middle English frankelein, ultimately < Medieval Latin francus free, (originally) a Frank]

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