affranchisement

English

Etymology

Compare French affranchissement.

Noun

affranchisement

1. The act of freeing; enfranchisement; emancipation.

Related terms

• affranchise

References

• “affranchisement”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.