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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… …
2Liberal — may refer to:PoliticsUnited States* One who supports social liberalism * Liberalism, a political ideology that seeks to maximize individual liberties. Within liberalism are competing schools of thought, in general they are: **Classical liberalism …
3Liberal DS — ( Liberal DS ) was a social liberal and social democratic faction within the Italian Democratic Party. Its leader is Enrico Morando.It was founded in 1998 as an internal faction of the Democrats of the Left. In 2001 its leader Morando was a… …
4Liberal — Lib er*al, n. One who favors greater freedom in political or religious matters; an opponent of the established systems; a reformer; in English politics, a member of the Liberal party, so called. Cf. {Whig}. [1913 Webster] …
5Liberāl — (lat.), eigentlich freigebig, gütig (Gegensatz: illiberal); dann soviel wie freisinnig, nach Freiheit stehend; Liberalismus, Bezeichnung der dem Fortschritt huldigenden Parteirichtung. Den Gegensatz zur liberalen bildet die konservative Partei,… …
6Liberāl — (v. lat.), 1) freisinnig, nach Freiheit strebend (vgl. Liberale); 2) edel; 3) gütig, freigebig; daher Liberalität, Freigebigkeit; als allegorische Gottheit wird die Freigebigkeit (Liberalitas) auf (römischen Kaiser ) Münzen dargestellt als ein… …
7Liberal — Liberāl (lat.), freigebig, gütig, vorurteilsfrei; freisinnig, nach Freiheit strebend. Liberale, die Verfechter freier Ideen in Staat, Kirche und Wissenschaft, als Parteiname zuerst in Spanien gebraucht; Liberalismus, liberale Richtung, Gesinnung; …
8Liberal — Liberal, lat. deutsch, freigebig, gütig, freisinnig. L.e hießen von 1815–48 die Männer des Fortschritts, ein Parteiname von sehr unbestimmter Tragweite, im allgemeinen die Anhänger der constitutionellen Monarchie …
9liberal — liberally, adv. liberalness, n. /lib euhr euhl, lib reuhl/, adj. 1. favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs. 2. (often cap.) noting or pertaining to a political party advocating measures of progressive political… …
10Liberal PD — The Liberal PD ( Liberal PD ) is a social liberal faction within the Democratic Party (PD), a political party in Italy. The aim of the group is to provide liberal ideas for the party.It was launched on 26 January 2008 by Senator Enzo Bianco (ex… …
