Vocabulary : Franc to Franc-tireur

Franc : A silver coin of France, and since 1795 the unit of the French monetary system. It has been adopted by Belgium and Swizerland. It is equivalent to about nineteen cents, or ten pence, and is divided into 100 centimes.
Franchise : Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty. ;; A particular privilege conferred by grant from a sovereign or a government, and vested in individuals; an imunity or exemption from ordinary jurisdiction; a constitutional or statutory right or privilege, esp. the right to vote. ;; The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary. ;; Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility. ;; To make free; to enfranchise; to give liberty to.
Franchised : of Franchise
Franchisement : Release; deliverance; freedom.
Franchising : of Franchise

Francic : Pertaining to the Franks, or their language; Frankish.
Franciscan : Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans. ;; A monk or friar of the Order of St. Francis, a large and zealous order of mendicant monks founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi. They are called also Friars Minor; and in England, Gray Friars, because they wear a gray habit.
Francolin : A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to Asia.
Francolite : A variety of apatite from Wheal Franco in Devonshire.
Franc-tireur : A French partisan soldier, or one belonging to a corps of detached light troops engaged in forays, skirmishes, scouting, etc.

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