(sports) The collection of organizations in the history of a sports team; the tradition of a sports team as an entity, extending beyond the contemporary organization.
A business operating under such authorization, a franchisee.
A legal exemption from jurisdiction.
A right or privilege officially granted to a person, a group of people, or a company by a government.
An acknowledgment of a corporation's existence and ownership.
Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.
The authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area.
The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary.
The loose collection of fictional works pertaining to a particular fictional universe, including literary, film, or television series from various sources, generally when all authorized by a copyright holder or similar authority.
The membership of a corporation or state; citizenship.
The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.
verb
(transitive) To confer certain powers on; grant a franchise to; authorize.
(transitive, rare) To set free; invest with a franchise or privilege; enfranchise.
francisca
francisca
noun
(historical) A throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks.
francisco
francisco
Proper noun
A moon of Uranus
franciska
francitas
franciums
franciums
noun
plural of francium
francoise
francoism
francoism
Proper noun
The period of history in Spain under the dictatorship of from 1936 to 1975.
francoist
francoist
Adjective
of or relating to Francoism
of or relating to especially his political views or beliefs.
Noun
A supporter of Francoism.
fransisco
frenchies
frenchism
frenchism
Noun
A custom peculiar to France.
A word, phrase or linguistic feature typical of French.
frenetics
frenetics
noun
plural of frenetic
frescoing
frescoing
noun
A fresco.
verb
present participle of fresco
frictions
frictions
noun
plural of friction
frondesce
frondesce
verb
To unfold leaves, as plants.
fructosan
fructosan
noun
inulin
furuncles
furuncles
noun
plural of furuncle
infecters
infecters
noun
plural of infecter
infectors
infectors
noun
plural of infector
misconfer
offscreen
offscreen
adj
Existing or happening outside the frame of the cinema or television screen
adv
Outside the frame of the cinema or television screen
reconfess
reconfess
verb
To confess again or anew.
reconfuse
reconfuse
verb
(transitive) To confuse again.
reinfects
reinfects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reinfect
rufescent
rufescent
adj
Becoming reddish; tinged with red.
scarfpins
scarfpins
noun
plural of scarfpin
scarfskin
scarfskin
noun
(archaic) The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, especially that which forms the cuticle of a nail.
screenful
screenful
noun
As much as fits on a screen.
scruffman
snowcraft
snowcraft
noun
The art or skill of travelling or climbing on snowy terrain.
songcraft
songcraft
noun
(music) The practice or skill of crafting or composing songs.