franklin

/ˈfræŋklən/
/ˈfræŋklɪn/
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Other forms: franklins

Definitions of franklin
  1. noun
    a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
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    type of:
    landholder, landowner, property owner, proprietor
    a holder or proprietor of land
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