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1. Liberty
   An area, usually a manor, that is outside a Sheriff's, ( post 14th century Justice of the Peace), jurisdiction.
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2. liberty
   [n] - personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression 2. [n] - freedom of choice
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3. liberty
   In its medieval sense, a franchise, or collection of privileges, granted to an individual or community by the king, and the area over which this franchise extended. ...
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4. Liberty
   An area where there was some legal freedom. This might be where locals had certain rights over the owner of the land. It could also be a group of manors held by a lord - but exempt from normal legal process for some reason. An example is North Tynedale - this was the 'Liberty of Tynedale', though r...
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5. Liberty
   Air-defence missile system [US]
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6. liberty
   a heavy, soft, lustrous fabric made in an eight-harness satin weave, dyed in the piece. Category: Various industries and crafts
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7. Liberty
   British retail firm established in 1875 by Arthur Lasenby Liberty (1843-1917). The company specialised in imported Moorish, Eastern and Egyptian furniture for resale in Europe, commissioned Art Nouveau designs in fabrics, pottery, silver (see cymric) and pewter (see tudric) , and had a major influence on style in the late 19th and early 20th centur …
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8. Liberty
   Lib'er·ty (lĭb'ẽr*tȳ) noun ; plural Liberties (- tĭz). [ Middle English liberte , French liberté , from Latin libertas , from liber free. See Liberal .] 1. The sta...
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9. liberty
   Origin: OE. Liberte, F. Liberte, fr. L. Libertas, fr. Liber free. See Liberal. ... 1. The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming ownership of the person or services; freedom; opposed to slavery, serfdom, bondage, or subjection. 'But ye . . . Caused every ma...
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10. liberty
    political independence; freedom of choice
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11. Liberty
    • (n.) The place within which certain immunities are enjoyed, or jurisdiction is exercised. • (n.) A privilege or license in violation of the laws of etiquette or propriety; as, to permit, or take, a liberty. • (n.) A curve or arch in a bit to afford room for the tongue of the horse. ...
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12. liberty
    (from the article `Europe, history of`) ...to property, could also be divided; thus it often passed into the hands of lesser men who held it from the count as absolutely as he held his from ... In 1567 John Brayne went east of Aldgate to Stepney, where he erected a theatre called the Red Lion. It was the first permanent building designe...
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13. liberty
    (from the article `democracy`) ...took a more favourable view of democracy in his studies of the variety, stability, and composition of actual democratic governments. In his ... The first generation of civil and political rights derives primarily from the 17th- and 18th-century reformist theories noted above (i.e., those ... ...chall...
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14. Liberty
    Liberty is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Freedom` Where is it used? The name Liberty is mainly used In English. Liberty appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 643.. 2004 was a `top year` for the name Liberty. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #4...
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15. liberty
    liberty (s), liberties (pl) 1. The freedom to think or to act without being constrained by necessity or force; including the condition of being free from restrictions or controls. 2. Freedom from captivity or slavery; or the condition of being physically and legally free from confinement, servitude, or forced labor. 3. A political, soci...
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16. Liberty
    HMS Liberty was a British Algerine Class minesweeper of 950 tons displacement launched in 1944. HMS Liberty was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a peacetime complement of 85 and between 104 and 138 in war. For defence she was armed with one 4-inch d...
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17. Liberty
    Liberty is a variety of apple.
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18. liberty
    liberty, term used to describe various types of individual freedom, such as religious liberty, political liberty, freedom of speech, right of self-defense, and others. It is also used as a general term for the sum of specific liberties. Fundamental perhaps is personal liberty, the freedom of a perso...
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19. Liberty
    Liberty, city (1990 pop. 20,459), seat of Clay co., W central Mo., in a grain and livestock area; laid out 1822. It has railroad yards and grain elevators. William Jewell College is there.
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20. Liberty
    (in Scholasticism) Of exercise: Is the same as liberty of contradiction: a potentiality for either one of two contradictories, as to do good or not to do good, to act or not to act. Of specification; is the same as liberty of contrariety: a potentiality for either one of two contraries, as to do good or to do evil. -- H.G.
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21. Liberty
    (n) Liberty is the unrestricted freedom to do and practice activities required by a person for his normal life without infringing the rights of other person or the society
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22. liberty
    n. freedom from restraint and the power to follow one's own will to choose a course of conduct. Liberty, like freedom, has its inherent restraint to act without harm to others and within the accepted rules of conduct for the benefit of the general public.
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23. liberty
    British retail firm established in 1875 by Arthur Lasenby Liberty (1843-1917).
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24. Liberty
    (disambiguation) `Liberty` is generally considered a concept of political philosophy and identifies the condition in which an individual has immunity from the arbitrary exercise of authority. `Liberty` may also refer to: Arts and literature: Business: Music: Places: United States: Transportat...
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25. Liberty
    (village) `Liberty` is a village in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The population was 3,975 at the 2000 census. The `Village of Liberty` is centrally located in the Town of Liberty and is adjacent to New York Route 17. History : While the Town of Liberty was incorporated in 1807, t...
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