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| ma·re li·be·rum [ m ray lbə rm ] (plural ma·re liberums) |
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sea open to all: an area of sea that is open to the ships of all countries
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| [Mid-17th century. < Latin, "free sea," title of a treatise (1609) by Dutch jurist Hugo Grotius, defending free access to the ocean by all nations] |
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