- freewill
- adjective Date: 1535 voluntary, spontaneous
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freewill — [frē′wil′] adj. freely given or done; voluntary … English World dictionary
freewill — free will free will, freewill free will , a. Of or pertaining to free will; voluntary; spontaneous; as, a freewill offering. [1913 Webster] {Freewill Baptists}. See under {Baptist}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
freewill — /free wil /, adj. 1. made or done freely or of one s own accord; voluntary: a freewill contribution to a political fund. 2. of or pertaining to the metaphysical doctrine of the freedom of the will: the freewill controversy. [1525 35; FREE +… … Universalium
freewill — free•will [[t]ˈfriˈwɪl[/t]] adj. voluntary: a freewill contribution[/ex] • Etymology: 1525–35 … From formal English to slang
freewill — adjective done of your own accord a freewill offering • Similar to: ↑voluntary … Useful english dictionary
Freewill Shakespeare Festival — Freewill Shakespeare Festival, formerly known as River City Shakespeare Festival was founded in 1989. It is produced by the Edmonton, Alberta based Free Will Players every summer from late June to mid July. The Festival includes full scale… … Wikipedia
freewill worker — index volunteer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Freewill (song) — Infobox Single Name = Freewill Artist = Rush from Album = Permanent Waves Released = January 1 1980 Format = vinyl record (7 / 12 ) Recorded = 1979, Le Studio, Quebec Track = 2 Genre = Hard rock Length = 5:21 Label = Mercury Producer = Rush and… … Wikipedia
Freewill Baptists — free will free will, freewill free will , a. Of or pertaining to free will; voluntary; spontaneous; as, a freewill offering. [1913 Webster] {Freewill Baptists}. See under {Baptist}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
freewill baptist — noun Usage: usually capitalized F&B : a member of one of three Baptist groups including an original group and dissenting Bullockites and United American Freewill Baptists that hold Arminian doctrines and observe open communion and except among… … Useful english dictionary
Freewill Baptists — Baptist Bap tist (b[a^]p t[i^]st), n. [L. baptista, Gr. baptisth s.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who administers baptism; specifically applied to John, the forerunner of Christ. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a denomination of Christians who deny the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
