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  1. Latin ‘libertas’
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    Origin of the word The noun liberty has its roots in the Latin ‘libertas’. This can refer to political or civil freedom in the sense of being a free person, as defined by ‘the absence of control or restraint’ (3).
    Meaning & History Simply from the English word liberty, derived from Latin libertas, a derivative of liber "free". Interestingly, since 1880 this name has charted on the American popularity lists in three different periods: in 1918 (at the end of World War I), in 1976 (the American bicentennial), and after 2001 (during the War on Terrorism).
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    What is the meaning of Liberty?
    noun, plural lib·er·ties. freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control. freedom from external or foreign rule; independence.
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    What is the origin of the word'Liberty'?
    Simply from the English word liberty, derived from Latin libertas, a derivative of liber "free". Interestingly, since 1880 this name has charted on the American popularity lists in three different periods: in 1918 (at the end of World War I), in 1976 (the American bicentennial), and after 2001 (during the War on Terrorism).
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    Where did the expression take liberties come from?
    By the middle of the 15th century, liberty meaning ‘unrestrained behaviour’ led to the expression ‘take liberties’, which was in use in the 1620s in the sense of ‘going beyond the limits of conventionally accepted behaviour’ (4). There are many famous symbols representing freedom from tyranny:
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    What is the origin of political liberty?
    The modern concept of political liberty has its origins in the Greek concepts of freedom and slavery. To be free, to the Greeks, was not to have a master, to be independent from a master (to live as one likes). That was the original Greek concept of freedom. It is closely linked with the concept of democracy, as Aristotle put it:
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  3. https://www.etymonline.com/word/liberty

    Jun 07, 2022 · liberty. (n.) late 14c., "free choice, freedom to do as one chooses," also "freedom from the bondage of sin," from Old French liberte "freedom, liberty, free will" (14c., Modern French liberté ), from Latin libertatem (nominative …

  4. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liberty

    lib· er· ty ˈli-bər-tē plural liberties 1 : the quality or state of being free: a : the power to do as …

  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty

    Liberty is the ability to do as one pleases, or a right or immunity enjoyed by prescription or by grant (i.e. privilege). It is a synonym for the word freedom.
    In modern politics, liberty is understood as the state of being free within society from control or oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views. In theology, liberty is freedom from the effects of "si…

  6. Meaning and origin of the word liberty | Etymology-online.com

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    part of speech: noun. Freedom from restraint; the enjoyment of civil, political, and religious …

  7. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/liberty

    at liberty, free from captivity or restraint. unemployed; out of work. free to do or be as specified: …

  8. https://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/liberty

    The noun liberty has its roots in the Latin ‘libertas’. This can refer to political or civil freedom in the sense of being a free person, as defined by ‘the absence of control or restraint’ (3). It can also be used to describe ‘the condition of being …

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