liber
- noun
- /ˈliːbər/
- Archaic
- The rare manuscripts included a beautifully illustrated liber from the Middle Ages.
Examples
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The scholar referenced an ancient liber in his research on Roman history.
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In classical studies, the term liber often appears in citations of Latin texts.
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The ancient liber contained valuable knowledge.
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Scholars often refer to the liber in their research.
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The scholar referenced an ancient liber in his research on Roman history.
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In classical studies, the term liber often appears in citations of Latin texts.
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The rare manuscripts included a beautifully illustrated liber from the Middle Ages.
Synonyms
A set of written or printed pages bound together with a cover
A book used for study in school or college
A large, heavy book about a serious subject like history or science
A book that collects original documents and texts for study
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Liber first meant the 'inner bark' of a tree because people long ago used that soft bark as a surface for writing. Because of this, liber later came to mean 'a book'.