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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
    [dog] Honor`s Foxfire Liberty Hume (AKC Registration Number SB578950) was the Golden Retriever Presidential pet of Betty Ford and Gerald Ford. Liberty was born February 8, 1974 and given to the president as an 8-month-old puppy by his daughter Susan Ford and new White House photographer Davi...
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17. Liberty
    [1924–1950] Liberty was a weekly, general-interest magazine, originally priced at five cents and subtitled, "A Weekly for Everybody." It was launched in 1924 by McCormick-Patterson, the publisher until 1931, when it was taken over by Bernarr Macfadden until 1942. At one time it was said to...
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18. Liberty
    [NY] Ice hockey at Michigan Technological University. ...
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19. Liberty
    [1929 film] Liberty (aka Criminals at Large) is a 1929 short comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy as escaped convicts who, while trying to change pants, wind up on a skyscraper in construction. ==Plot== Stan and Ollie are prison escapees. In their haste to change into street clothes, they w...
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20. Liberty
    [Adventist magazine] Liberty is a magazine published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church that covers issues involving separation of church and state, and current events in politics. It has a circulation of over 200,000. Liberty is one of three religious freedom outreaches sponsored by the Se...
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21. Liberty
    [division] Originating in the Middle Ages, a liberty was traditionally defined as an area in which regalian rights were revoked and where land was held by a mesne lord (that is to say, an area in which rights reserved to the king had been devolved into private hands). It later became a unit ...
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22. Liberty
    [department store] Liberty is a long-established department store in Regent Street in Central London, England, in the West End shopping district. ==Early years== Arthur Lasenby Liberty was born in Chesham, Buckinghamshire in 1843. He was employed by Messrs Farmer and Rogers in Regent Street ...
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23. Liberty
    [1881–1908] Liberty was a nineteenth century anarchist periodical published in the United States by Benjamin Tucker, from August 1881 to April 1908. The periodical was instrumental in developing and formalizing the individualist anarchist philosophy through publishing essays and serving as...
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24. 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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25. Liberty
    [album] Liberty is the sixth studio album by Duran Duran, released on {start_date|1990|8|20|df=y}. It entered the top 10 in the UK albums chart, and garnered a #6 hit for the single "Serious" in Japan. ==Recording== Liberty is the first Duran Duran album to feature songwriting credits outsid...
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