Free state

A

whose political

is

that of a

,

the

Congo Free State and the

Irish Free State.

A Federal state, with

to a

, as

with Germany, and

, the relationship between the

of the Holy Roman Empire and the Emperor, and

, the

of the German Empire under the Hohenzollerns.

An

or

whose

and relationship to other

is undefined.

A

or

,

the

Orange Free State, and especially as used for the current United Kingdom to

to the Commonwealth

under Cromwell.

A

of not being

or

by outside forces.

Before the American Civil War, any of the

in which the

of

was not legal.

A

form in Afroasiatic

with the

by the

not being

(more

called

, or in

if the specific language

a

with the

).

Alternative letter-case form of

state

A

of South Africa. Capital: Bloemfontein, formerly Orange Free State.

A

for Maryland.

The Irish Free State.

Irish

for the

Republic of Ireland.