Definition of "liber" []

• The inner bark of plants, next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is the part from which the fibre of the plant is obtained, as that of hemp, etc. (noun)

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• "“Liberal” comes from the Latin word liber, which means “frees” individuals and societies from the teachings of Christ and His Church."
• "You will recall, I suppose, that the word for a book, "liber," is itself derived from bark, the old books in the classical period or the preclassical period, being written on bark."
• "Zhu Benben writes: liber is not to overrule. liber is to disagree. there is a fine line."