freedman

[ freed-muh n ]

/ ˈfrid mən /

a man who has been freed from slavery.

Origin of freedman

First recorded in 1595–1605; freed + man¹

Freedman has written widely not only on military history, but on contemporary military strategy in journals and magazines as well.

The Art of Strategy: Or How to Fight and Lead Better |James A. Warren |December 30, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Strategy, as Freedman describes his admittedly diffuse and multifaceted subject, is both a way of thinking and a way of doing.

The Art of Strategy: Or How to Fight and Lead Better |James A. Warren |December 30, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
"I would like to think [this issue] has nothing to do with transgender," says Freedman.

Andrej Pejic: The Model Barnes & Noble Didn't Want You to See |Isabel Wilkinson |May 20, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Menas was a freedman of Pompey the Great, and a trusted officer of his son Sextus.

Horace |Theodore Martin

Julius Modestus 892, who was a freedman of Hyginus, followed the footsteps of his patron in his studies and learning.

The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, Complete |C. Suetonius Tranquillus
Yet the slave's and so the freedman's religion was very one-sided and out of all proportion emotional.

The Negro and the Nation |George S. Merriam
If his name was really Longus, he was probably a freedman of some Roman family which bore it.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 8 |Various
Up to this time there had been no legislation affecting the status of the freedman.

The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction |Charles Ernest Chadsey

freedman

/ (ˈfriːdˌmæn) /

a man who has been freed from slavery

freedwoman, fem n