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[1] (in the 14th and 15th centuries) a freeholder who was not of noble birth.
[2] A·re·tha [uh -ree -thuh ] /əˈri θə/ , born 1942, U.S. singer.
[3] Benjamin, 1706–90, American statesman, diplomat, author, scientist, and inventor.
[4] Sir John, 1786–1847, English Arctic explorer.
[5] John Hope, 1915–2009, U.S. historian and educator.
[6] a district in extreme N Canada, in the Northwest Territories, including the Boothia and Melville peninsulas, Baffin Island, and other Arctic islands. 549,253 sq. mi. (1,422,565 sq. km).
[7] a town in S Massachusetts.
[8] a city in SE Wisconsin.
[9] a town in central Tennessee.
[10] a town in central Indiana.
[11] a town in SW Ohio.
[12] a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “freeholder.”
[13] (in 14th- and 15th-century England) a substantial landholder of free but not noble birth
[14] Aretha (əˈriːθə) born 1942, US soul, pop, and gospel singer; noted for her songs "Respect" (1967), "I Say a Little Prayer" (1968), and, with George Michael, "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (1987)
[15] Benjamin 1706–90, American statesman, scientist, and author. He helped draw up the Declaration of Independence (1776) and, as ambassador to France (1776–85), he negotiated an alliance with France and a peace settlement with Britain. As a scientist, he is noted particularly for his researches in electricity, esp his invention of the lightning conductor
[16] Sir John . 1786–1847, English explorer of the Arctic: lieutenant-governor of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) (1836–43): died while on a voyage to discover the Northwest Passage
[17] Rosalind . 1920–58, British x-ray crystallographer. She contributed to the discovery of the structure of DNA, before her premature death from cancer
Words nearby Franklin
frankfurter, felix, frankie, frankincense, frankish, frankland, franklin, franklin d. roosevelt lake, franklin park, franklin square, franklin stove, franklin tree
Origin of Franklin
1250–1300; Middle English fra(u)nkelin < Anglo-French fraunclein, equivalent to fraunc free, frank1 + -lein -ling1; formed on the model of Old French chamberlain chamberlain
Word origin for Franklin
C13: from Anglo-French fraunclein , from Old French franc free, on the model of chamberlain