libri

[ lahy-brahy, -bree; Latin li-bree ]

/ ˈlaɪ braɪ, -bri; Latin ˈlɪ bri /

plural of liber².

Words nearby libri

liber ¹

[ lahy-ber ]

/ ˈlaɪ bər /

phloem.

1745–55; < Latin: bark; akin to leaf

liber ²

[ lahy-ber; Latin li-ber ]

/ ˈlaɪ bər; Latin ˈlɪ bɛr /

a book of public records, as deeds or birth certificates.

< Latin: book, orig. bark; see liber¹

His masterpiece, Libri octo de synoda diocesana, begun in Bologna, appeared during his pontificate.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 5 |Various
He now wrote his work upon oratory, Libri duodecim Institutionis Oratoriæ.

A Smaller History of Rome |William Smith and Eugene Lawrence
Salutatio libri, quo me hic affatus quasi jacentem excitavit.

Dderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes |Ludwig Dderlein
Libri Poenitentiales began to appear—detailed lists of all possible sins, with the forfeit to be exacted from each.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 |Various

Libri pestiferum virus in se continentes, in promiscuam provinci Cant.

History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V |J. H. Merle d'Aubigné

liber

/ (ˈlaɪbə) /

a rare name for phloem

C18: from Latin, in original sense: tree bark