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libation
  • n  (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage
  • n  a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity
  • n  the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony
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libby
  • n  United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
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libel
  • n  a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
  • n  the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
  • v  print slanderous statements against
    The newspaper was accused of libeling him
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libeler
  • n  one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
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liberal arts
  • n  studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
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liberal democrat party
  • n  a political party in Great Britain; formerly the Liberal Party; advocates reforms and improvement of the conditions of working people
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liberal party
  • n  a political party in Australia, Canada, and other nations, and formerly in Great Britain
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liberalism
  • n  a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
  • n  an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market
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liberalist
  • n  a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
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liberality
  • n  an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
  • n  the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
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