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  • 1Liberal — Lib er*al (l[i^]b [ e]r*al), a. [F. lib[ e]ral, L. liberalis, from liber free; perh. akin to libet, lubet, it pleases, E. lief. Cf. {Deliver}.] 1. Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not… …

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  • 2Liberal education — Liberal Lib er*al (l[i^]b [ e]r*al), a. [F. lib[ e]ral, L. liberalis, from liber free; perh. akin to libet, lubet, it pleases, E. lief. Cf. {Deliver}.] 1. Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free;… …

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  • 3liberal — adj 1 Liberal, generous, bountiful, bounteous, openhanded, munificent, handsome are applied to a person or to his deeds or utterances and mean showing or revealing a spirit of giving freely and without stint. Liberal suggests openhandedness or… …

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  • 4Liberal Democrats — Infobox British Political Party party name = Liberal Democrats party articletitle = Liberal Democrats party leader = Nick Clegg chairman = Simon Hughes foundation = 3 March 1988 ideology = Liberalism, Social Liberalism position = Centre left,… …

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  • 5The liberal arts — Liberal Lib er*al (l[i^]b [ e]r*al), a. [F. lib[ e]ral, L. liberalis, from liber free; perh. akin to libet, lubet, it pleases, E. lief. Cf. {Deliver}.] 1. Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free;… …

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  • 6Liberal Fascism — Infobox Book name = Liberal Fascism author = Jonah Goldberg country = United States language = English subject = Politics publisher = Doubleday release date = January 8 2008 media type = Print (Hardcover) pages = 496 isbn = ISBN 0385511841… …

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  • 7liberal — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin liberalis suitable for a freeman, generous, from liber free; perhaps akin to Old English lēodan to grow, Greek eleutheros free Date: 14th century 1. a. of, relating to, or… …

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  • 8List of liberal theorists — Liberalism …

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  • 9The Conscience of a Liberal —   …

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  • 10The Strange Death of Liberal England (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = The Strange Death of Liberal England Img capt = Playing live at the Summer Sundae festival, 2007 Img size = Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = Portsmouth, England Genre = Indie rock Years active =… …

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