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- English Word Li bella Definition A level, or leveling instrument.
- English Word Liabilities Definition of Liability
- English Word Liability Definition The state of being liable; as, the liability of an insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law.
- English Word Liability Definition That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which one is liable.
- English Word Liability Definition the sum of one's pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to assets.
- English Word Liable Definition Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal.
- English Word Liable Definition Exposed to a certain contingency or casualty, more or less probable; -- with to and an infinitive or noun; as, liable to slip; liable to accident.
- English Word Liableness Definition Quality of being liable; liability.
- English Word liad Definition A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.
- English Word Liage Definition Union by league; alliance.
- English Word Liaison Definition A union, or bond of union; an intimacy; especially, an illicit intimacy between a man and a woman.
- English Word Liana Definition A luxuriant woody plant, climbing high trees and having ropelike stems. The grapevine often has the habit of a liane. Lianes are abundant in the forests of the Amazon region.
- English Word Liane Definition Alt. of Liana
- English Word Liar Definition A person who knowingly utters falsehood; one who lies.
- English Word Liard Definition Gray.
- English Word Liard Definition A French copper coin of one fourth the value of a sou.
- English Word Lias Definition The lowest of the three divisions of the Jurassic period; a name given in England and Europe to a series of marine limestones underlying the Oolite. See the Chart of Geology.
- English Word Liassic Definition Of the age of the Lias; pertaining to the Lias formation.
- English Word Liassic Definition Same as Lias.
- English Word Lib Definition To castrate.