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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Liber, v. [F. libérer, L. līberāre.] tr. To liberate, free, release. —1630 Stirling's Royal Lett. II. 433.
Many haveing committed thiftis … are libered from punishement in regard the parties … doe not compeir to follow