Liberia
[lai'bi:riə]
Definition
(noun.) a republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves.
Editor: Nat--From WordNet
Examples
- I grant that this Liberia may have subserved all sorts of purposes, by being played off, in the hands of our oppressors, against us. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- But I have considered, and counted the coSt. I go to _Liberia_, not as an Elysium of romance, but as to _a field of work_. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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