free

free
Without restraint or coercion; not enslaved; not bound; exonerated. Thrown open, or made accessible to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open for use or enjoyment without charge. Flaherty v Fleming, 58 W Va 669, 52 SE 857. Not subject to customs duty. 21 Am T2d Cust D § 36.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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