freeholder
freeholder
/f ˈri ˌhoʊl dər/
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Definition(s):
- (n) the owner of a freehold
Usage(s):
- PRI had helped to make him a freeholder, yet he blamed the party for letting the price of beans rise.
- Unlike the former Senate majority leader, however, this retired newspaper printer can cite an unsuccessful run for Fresno freeholder in the 1950s as his only political credential.
Quotes
- "They've got signs up on Democratic Party headquarters for (mayoral candidate) Mark Smith and (freeholder) Doreen DiDomenico, but nothing for Obama," complained Chiappone.on Jul 24, 2008 By: Anthony Chiappone Source: Politicker
- "It is with great sadness today that I learned of the passing of David Crabiel. He was a good, decent man and first class public servant," Corzine said. "As a borough councilman, a mayor, and as a county freeholder, David exemplified the...on Dec 4, 2008 By: Jon S Corzine Source: East Brunswick Sentinel
- "The current freeholder board has done well to keep Burlington County's per capita spending lower than any other county in the state, but the fact of the matter is we must do better," Donnelly said in a press statement. "Government cannot...on Aug 20, 2007 By: Joe Donnelly Source: Cherry Hill Courier Post
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