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Definition of Freehearted
1. Adjective. Generous in providing aid to others.
Definition of Freehearted
1. a. Open; frank; unreserved; liberal; generous; as, free-hearted mirth.
Definition of Freehearted
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freehearted
Literary usage of Freehearted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"... freehearted, jolly, witty, and facetious.' Jeanes wrote : 1. ' Treatise concerning
a Christian's Careful Abstinence from all'Appearance of Evil . ..."
2. The American Revolution by Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1905)
"New York, freehearted as now, would not let them go forward on their way until
they had devoted six evenings to rest and refreshment, and as many days to ..."
3. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"... in order to avoid a war, they should be so freehearted as to buy and maintain
the forces of foreign, princes, they were never like to see an end of such ..."