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freedom of the city
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What does freedom of the city mean?
freedom of the city
noun
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(historical) The rights and privileges enjoyed by the freemen of medieval cities (their "citizens"), but not by outsiders, bondsmen, or others.
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honor bestowed by certain cities, towns, and (Britain) local councils
Freedom of the City
noun
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as a modern honor bestowed by a city or British council.
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