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lĭbellus The inner bark; a little book, pamphlet; a book written in pages; a bookseller'… lĭbens P. a. lĭbenter adv. lĭbentĭa delight, pleasure, joy; the goddess of delight Lĭbentīna the goddess of sensual pleasure, Venus lĭbĕo līber adj. that acts according to his own will and pleasure, is his own master; free, unre… lĭber the inner bark; rind; the bark; the thin rind of the Egyptian papyrus; Paper, p… līber a child; Plur., children; a privilege enjoyed by those who had three legitimate… Līber an old Italian deity, who presided over planting and fructification;; free; pat… Lībĕra Proserpine, daughter of Ceres, and sister of; Ariadne Lībĕrālĭa lībĕrālis adj. belonging to freedom, relating to the freeborn condition of a man; a suit conce… Lībĕrālis adj., of; belonging to Liber; a festival in honor of Bacchus; subst; a festival… lībĕrālĭtas a way of thinking befitting a freeman; a noble, kind; friendly disposition, nob… lībĕrātĭo a freeing; becoming free, a delivering, releasing, release, liberation; A disch… lībĕrātor a freer, deliverer, liberator lībĕrātrix she that releases lībĕrē adv. lībĕri children; lībĕro v. a. to make; set free, to free, liberate; to release from slavery, to free, manumil… līberta lībertas the state; condition of a freeman, a being free, freedom, liberty, freedom from… lībertīna lībertīnĭtas the condition of a freedman lībertīnĭum the property obtained by a freedman on the death of his patron lībertīnus adj. belonging to the condition of a freedman; a freedman; the son of a freedman; a … lībertīnus lībertus adj. made free, set free; subst., one made free, a freedman, an emancipated person; … lĭbet v. n. impers; it pleases, is pleasing, is agreeable; I am disposed, I like, I please,… Lībēthra a fountain near Magnesia, in Macedonia, sacred to the Muses; Libethrian; Plur. … Lībēthrum a city of Macedonia, near the fountain of Libethra Libĭci a people of lĭbīdĭnĭtas desire lĭbīdĭnor v. dep. to indulge; gratify lust lĭbīdĭnōsē adv. lĭbīdĭnōsus adj. full of desire, passion; lust, selfwilled, licentious, sensual, lustful, volupt… lĭbīdo pleasure, desire, eagerness, longing, fancy, inclination; Unlawful; inordinate … lĭbĭta Lĭbĭtīna the goddess of corpses, in whose temple everything pertaining to burials was so… lĭbĭtīnārĭus an undertaker Lĭbĭtīnensis adj. of Libitina lĭbĭtus lībo v. a. to take a little from; To take a taste of; to taste; to touch; To pour out Lĭbo a Roman surname in the lĭbŏnŏtus a wind between south and south-west lībra the Roman pound; A measure for liquids; A balance, pair of scales; A water-pois… lībrālis adj. containing a pound, of a pound weight lībrāmen a balance, poise lībrāmentum that which gives to any thing a downward pressure; weight, gravity; A fall, des… lĭbrārĭa lĭbrārĭŏlus a copyist, transcriber; a scribe, secretary lĭbrārĭum lībrārĭus adj. containing a pound, of a pound weight; a weight, the sixteenth part of a modius… lĭbrārĭus adj. belonging to books; A transcriber of books, a copyist, scribe, secretary; the s… lībrātē adv. lībrātĭo A making level, levelling; A horizontal position, level; A hurling off, hurling… lībrātor A leveller; a surveyor; One who throws; hurls weapons by hand; a slinger lībrātūra a making even lībrātus P. a. lĭbrĭger one who carries books, a book-carrier, colporteur lībrīle lībrīlis adj. Of a pound, weighing a pound; pertaining to weighing; subst; A balance, pair of… librilla lībrĭpens One who weighed; counted out the pay to soldiers, a paymaster; One who held the… lībro v. a. To balance, make even, level, to determine a level; to level water; to ascertai… Libs adj. Libyan; subst., a Libyan;; The west-south-west wind Lĭbŭi a people of lībum a cake, pancake Lĭburni the Liburnians, an Illyrian people, between Istria and Dalmatia; Croatia; a Lib… Lĭburnus Lĭburnus the god of lustful enjoyment lībus Lĭbўa Africa; of Libya, Libyan; Plur. subst; the Libyans; African Lĭbў-aegyptĭi a people in the west of Lĭbў-phoenīces Libyphœnicians: a Libyan people in the territory of Byzacium, descended from Ph… Lĭbystĭcae fābŭlae lĭcens P. a. lĭcenter adv. lĭcentĭa freedom, liberty, leave to do as one pleases, license; Tr; Liberty which one as… lĭcentĭātus freedom, license lĭcentĭōsē adv. lĭcentĭōsus adj. full of freedom; license, over-free, unbridled, unrestrained, wanton, licentious Lĭcentĭus the name of a Christian poet lĭcĕo v. n. to be for sale; to have a price put upon; to be valued, esteemed at; to offer f… liceo lĭcĕor v. dep. n. to bid; Act., to bid for, make an offer for; to appraise, estimate, value Lĭcerĭānus adj., of; belonging to the city of Licerium; Licerian lĭcet v. n. impers; it is lawful, it is allowed; permitted; one may; can, one is at liberty… lĭchănos a note on the tetrachord Lĭchas an attendant of Hercules, who brought to him the poisoned garment of Dejanira līchēn a cryptogamic species of vegetation growing on trees, lichen; an eruption on th… līcĭātōrĭum a weaver's beam līcĭātus adj. begun, commenced Lĭcĭnĭānus līcĭnĭo v. a. to show through, disclose līcĭnĭum lint Lĭcĭnĭus name of a Roman; The tribune; The triumvir; the famous orator; a daughter of th… lĭcĭnus adj., bent; turned upward Lĭcĭnus a surname in the; the name of a barber and freedman of Augustus, celebrated for…