ENFRANCHISE


Meaning of ENFRANCHISE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnˈfræntʃaɪz ]

v.tr. 1 give (a person) the right to vote. 2 give (a town) municipal rights, esp. that of representation in parliament. 3 hist. free (a slave, villein, etc.). øøenfranchisement n. [OF enfranchir (as EN-(1), franc franche FRANK)]

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