freewiller
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]freewiller (plural freewillers)
- (informal or religious slur) Anyone who has a theological standpoint stressing free will, such as one of the Marian exiles, an Arminianist or Free Will Baptist.
- One who to gain passage to America indentured himself, who made the voluntary decision to go into servitude so his transportation to America is paid.
- Synonym: redemptioner