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Look up: Liberal

  1. liberal
    [adj] - having political or social views favoring reform and progress 2. [adj] - tolerant of change 3. [n] - a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets 4. [n] - a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. liberal
    a regulated service occupation consisting in the provision of intellectual services which gives the client the benefit of a professional`s knowledge,for example an accountant or lawyer Category: Labour
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Liberal
    Lib'er·al (lĭb'ẽr* a l) adjective [ French libéral , Latin liberalis , from liber free; perhaps akin to libet , lubet , it pleases, English lief . Confer Deliver .] 1. Fr...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/36

  4. Liberal
    Lib'er·al noun One who favors greater freedom in political or religious matters; an opponent of the established systems; a reformer; in English politics, a member of the Liberal party, so called. Confer Whig .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/36

  5. liberal
    1. Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies. ' Liberal education.' . ' A liberal tongue.' ... 2. Bestowing in a large and noble way, as a freeman; generous; bounte...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. liberal
    adjective having political or social views favoring reform and progress
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. liberal
    adjective tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. liberal
    liberalist noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Liberal
    • (a.) Bestowed in a large way; hence, more than sufficient; abundant; bountiful; ample; profuse; as, a liberal gift; a liberal discharge of matter or of water. • (a.) Not narrow or contracted in mind; not selfish; enlarged in spirit; catholic. • (n.) One who favors greater freedom in...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Liberal
    city, seat (1892) of Seward county, southwestern Kansas, U.S. It lies near the Oklahoma border just north of the Oklahoma Panhandle. Founded in 1888, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/44

  11. Liberal
    Associated with freedom and/or generosity. Thus in England to be liberal (or to be a liberal) is to favor free markets, including free trade. But in the U.S. it tends to mean favoring a generous, active government pursuing social and redistributive policies, with no implication for views on free trade.
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/

  12. Liberal
    The Liberal is a British built, Brazilian Niteroi Class, modified Vosper Thornycroft Mark 10 frigate. The ship has a displacement 0f 3800 tons, fully loaded. The ship is armed with two twin Aerospatiale Exocet MM38 launchers; two Short Bros Seacat triple anti-air launchers and six 324 mm Plessey STW...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Liberal
    Liberal, city (1990 pop. 16,573), seat of Seward co., SW Kans.; founded 1888, inc. 1945. It is the trade center for a grazing and farm area. Oil and natural gas are extracted, and helium is processed in the city. Meatpacking and sand and gravel are also important to the economy. The traditional Inte...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A082965

  14. Liberal
    Represented by the Democrat party, or the political Left. A Liberal is one who generally leans towards Democratic Socialism and even some degree of Marxism. They support the welfare state, Social Security and Socialized Healthcare. They believe that by raising taxes, and redistributing wealth, Gov...
    Found on http://www.ircpolitics.org/glossary.html

  15. Liberal
    `Liberal` may refer to: Politics: Australia: Canada: United Kingdom: "Liberal" in the United Kingdom is customarily used to describe political beliefs in the classical liberal tradition of the old Liberal Party, rooted in a belief in freedom of the individual. It is also used as a short ha...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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