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Charter :: Charter (n.) An instrument in writing, from the sovereign power of a state or country, executed in due form, bestowing rights, franchises, or privileges..

Enfranchisement :: Enfranchisement (n.) Admission to the freedom of a corporation or body politic; investiture with the privileges of free citizens.

Disfranchise :: Disfranchise (v. t.) To deprive of a franchise or chartered right; to dispossess of the rights of a citizen, or of a particular privilege, as of voting, holding office, etc..

Enfranchiser :: Enfranchiser (n.) One who enfranchises.

Privilege :: Privilege (n.) A peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment of a good, or exemption from an evil or burden; a prerogative; advantage; franchise..

Admit :: Admit (v. t.) To allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise; as, to admit an attorney to practice law; the prisoner was admitted to bail..

Franchise :: Franchise (a.) The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary..

Franchise :: Franchise (a.) Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Free :: Free (superl.) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; -- followed by of.

Enfranchise :: Enfranchise (v. t.) To receive as denizens; to naturalize; as, to enfranchise foreign words..

Infranchise :: Infranchise (v. t.) See Enfranchise.

Franchise :: Franchise (a.) Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility.

Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) The hindering or disquieting of a person in the lawful and peaceable enjoyment of his right; the interruption of a right; as, the disturbance of a franchise, of common, of ways, and the like..

Enfranchisement :: Enfranchisement (n.) Releasing from slavery or custody.

Nonuser :: Nonuser () Neglect or omission to use an easement or franchise or to assert a right.

Disenfranchise :: Disenfranchise (v. t.) To disfranchise; to deprive of the rights of a citizen.

Diffranchisement :: Diffranchisement () See Disfranchise, Disfranchisement..

Railway :: Railway (n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been put into the hands of a receiver..

Affranchisement :: Affranchisement (n.) The act of making free; enfranchisement.

Effranchise :: Effranchise (v. t.) To enfranchise.

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