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Libʹerator (The)

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The Peruvians so call Simon Bolivar, who established the independence of Peru. (1785–1831.) Daniel OʹConnell was so called, because he tried to sever Ireland from England. (1775–1847.)

Liberator of the world. So Dr. Franklin has been called. (1706–1790.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Lia-fail (of Ireland)
Liakura
Liar (The)
Libel
Liber Albus
Liber Niger or The Black Book of the Exchequer
Liberal Arts
Liberal Unionists or Tory Democrats
Liberal Unionists
Liberals
Liberator (The)
Liberia
Libertines
Liberty
Liberty
Libitina
Libra [the balance]
Library
Libya
Licentiate
Lich