liber
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1. liber - Noun
2. Liber - Proper noun
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The inner bark of plants, lying next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is, therefore, the part from which the fiber of the plant is obtained, as that of hemp, etc.
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15th century The two collections of papal biographies of the 15th century remain independent, although they may have been intended to be continuations of the Liber Pontificalis.
According to Liber Pontificalis, Linus issued a decree that women should cover their heads in church, created the first fifteen bishops, and that he died a martyr and was buried on the Vatican Hill next to Peter.
According to the notice in the Liber Pontificalis, Felix erected a basilica on the Via Aurelia ; the same source also adds that he was buried there.
Although the Codex Vigilanus described an early form of Arabic numerals (omitting 0) by 976 AD, Fibonacci was primarily responsible for spreading their use throughout Europe after the publication of his book Liber Abaci in 1202.
According to the Liber Pontificalis he was described as venerable, energetic and honourable.
Although credited with ordering the publication of the Liber Pontificalis, "Lives of the Saints, For Every Day of the Year," p. 263 compilation of that document was not started before the beginning of the 6th century.