freedom of the city (English, noun)
expansion: freedom of the city (uncountable)
Senses:
glosses: The rights and privileges enjoyed by the freemen of medieval cities (their "citizens"), but not by outsiders, bondsmen, or others.
tags: historical
uncountable
glosses: An honor bestowed by certain cities, towns, and (UK) local councils, including those of rural counties.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: Freedom of the City
tags: alternative