Libs vs Granite - What's the difference?
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(lib)
liberal
liberation
library
To geld; castrate; emasculate (usually said of animals).
(rock) A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.
(uncountable, figurative) Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.
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As verbs the difference between libs and granite
is that libs is (lib) while granite is .As nouns the difference between libs and granite
is that libs is while granite is granita (sorbet).libs
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(head)Noun
(head)lib
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Etymology 1
Abbreviation for various words beginning in lib- .Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) (head)- women's lib
External links
* ("lib" on Wikipedia)Etymology 2
From (etyl) libbe, from (etyl) .Etymology 3
From (etyl) libben, related to (etyl) . More at (l).Verb
(libb)Anagrams
* bil ----granite
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(wikipedia granite)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=‘Then the father has a great fight with his terrible conscience,’ said Munday with granite seriousness. ‘Should he make a row with the police […]? Or should he say nothing about it and condone brutality for fear of appearing in the newspapers?}}
citation, passage=The neighbor is eventually able to sell her home despite Homer’s pants-less affronts to propriety and decency and Bart falls deeply and instantly for one of its new inhabitants, a tough but charming and funny tomboy girl named Laura (voiced by Sara Gilbert) with just the right combination of toughness and sweetness, granite and honey.}}