Lat. In the civil law . To free or set free; to liberate; to give one his liberty. Calvin. In old English law . To deliver, transfer, or hand over. Applied to writs, panels of jurors, etc. Bract, fols. 110, 1706. Liberata pecunia non liberat offer- entem. Co. Litt. 207. Mouey being restored does not set free the party offering.