Liver Building

Liver Building
Li|ver Buil|ding
the Liver Building
a well-known building in Liverpool, on the River Mersey. On it are two figures of the Liver Bird, an imaginary bird which is the ↑symbol of Liverpool.

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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