liberty — [ libɛrti ] n. m. inv. • 1892; n. déposé, du nom de l inventeur et de la firme londonienne Liberty ♦ Anglic. Étoffe de coton légère, souvent à dessins ou à petites fleurs, employée dans l ameublement et l habillement. Chemisier en liberty. ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Liberty — Lib er*ty (l[i^]b [ e]r*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liberties} ( t[i^]z). [OE. liberte, F. libert[ e], 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liberty bell — Liberty Lib er*ty (l[i^]b [ e]r*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liberties} ( t[i^]z). [OE. liberte, F. libert[ e], fr. L. libertas, fr. liber free. See {Liberal}.] 1. The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liberty cap — Liberty Lib er*ty (l[i^]b [ e]r*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liberties} ( t[i^]z). [OE. liberte, F. libert[ e], fr. L. libertas, fr. liber free. See {Liberal}.] 1. The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liberty of the press — Liberty Lib er*ty (l[i^]b [ e]r*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liberties} ( t[i^]z). [OE. liberte, F. libert[ e], fr. L. libertas, fr. liber free. See {Liberal}.] 1. The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liberty party — Liberty Lib er*ty (l[i^]b [ e]r*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liberties} ( t[i^]z). [OE. liberte, F. libert[ e], fr. L. libertas, fr. liber free. See {Liberal}.] 1. The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liberty pole — Liberty Lib er*ty (l[i^]b [ e]r*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liberties} ( t[i^]z). [OE. liberte, F. libert[ e], fr. L. libertas, fr. liber free. See {Liberal}.] 1. The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liberty — lib·er·ty n pl ties 1 a: freedom from external (as governmental) restraint, compulsion, or interference in engaging in the pursuits or conduct of one s choice to the extent that they are lawful and not harmful to others b: enjoyment of the rights … Law dictionary
liberty — [lib′ər tē] n. pl. liberties [ME & OFr liberte < L libertas < liber, free: see LIBERAL] 1. freedom or release from slavery, imprisonment, captivity, or any other form of arbitrary control 2. the sum of rights and exemptions possessed in… … English World dictionary
liberty — / libəti/, it. / liberti/ s. ingl. [dal nome dei magazzini fondati a Londra, nel 1875, da A. Lasenby Liberty, specializzati nella vendita di prodotti dell Estremo Oriente], usato in ital. come agg. e s.m. ■ agg. (artist.) [dello stile diffusosi… … Enciclopedia Italiana
Liberty, Maine — Infobox Settlement official name = Liberty, Maine settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Masonic Building on Main Street image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Liberty (in yellow) in Waldo County and… … Wikipedia