the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views
an instance of this; a right or privilege, especially a statutory one
a common small European toadstool that has a grayish-brown cap with a distinct boss and a long thin stem, containing the hallucinogen psilocybin
the state of being subject only to laws established for the good of the community, especially with regard to freedom of action and speech
a bell in Philadelphia first rung on July 8, 1776, to celebrate the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence. It bears the legend “Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof” (Leviticus 25:10)
a girl’s or woman’s close-fitting sleeveless bodice made from thick cotton, formerly worn as a warm undergarment
an island in New York Bay, off Jersey City in New Jersey, site (since 1885) of the Statue of Liberty
a soft conical cap given to Roman slaves on their emancipation and often used as a republican symbol in more recent times
a statue at the entrance to New York Harbor, a symbol of welcome to immigrants, representing a draped female figure carrying a book of laws in her left hand and holding aloft a torch in her right. Dedicated in 1886, it was designed by Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi and was the gift of the French, commemorating the alliance of France and the US during the American Revolution
a trick play in which a ballcarrier takes the ball from the quarterback, who is poised as if to make a forward pass
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