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762 words match “LIB”

INFALLIBLY adv.
In an infallible manner; certainly; unfailingly; unerringly. Blair.
INTERLIBEL v.
To libel mutually.
LAMELLIBRANCH n.
One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.
LAMELLIBRANCHIA; LAMELLIBRANCHIATA n.
A class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc.
LAMELLIBRANCHIATE a. 2 definitions
Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia. -- n.
MELIBEAN; MELIBOEAN a.
Alternately responsive, as verses.
NULLIBIETY n.
The state or condition of being nowhere. [Obs.]
OLIBAN n.
See Olibanum.
OLIBANUM n.
The fragrant gum resin of various species of Boswellia; Oriental frankincense.
OLIBENE n.
A colorless mobile liquid of a pleasant aromatic odor obtained by the distillation of olibanum, or frankincense, and regarded as a terpene; -- called also conimene.
OVERLIBERAL a.
Too liberal.
OVERLIBERALLY adv.
In an overliberal manner.
PELLIBRANCHIATA n.
A division of Nudibranchiata, in which the mantle itself serves as a gill.
PHILIBEG n.
See Filibeg. [Scot.]
PREDELIBERATION n.
Previous deliberation.
PRELIBATION n. 2 definitions
A. tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste; as, a prelibation of heavenly bliss.
QUODLIBET n. 2 definitions
A nice point; a subtilty; a debatable point. These are your quodlibets, but no learning. P. Fletcher.
QUODLIBETARIAN n.
One who discusses any subject at pleasure.
QUODLIBETICAL a.
Not restricted to a particular subject; discussed for curiosity or entertainment. -- Quod`li*bet"ic*al*ly, adv.
REDELIBERATE v.
To deliberate again; to reconsider.
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