n.
Pronunciation: ' lü
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English liue, from Anglo-French liu, lieu, from Latin locus ― more at STALL
Date: 14th century
archaic : PLACE , STEAD
– in lieu : INSTEAD
– in lieu of : in the place of : instead of
n.
Pronunciation: ' lü
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English liue, from Anglo-French liu, lieu, from Latin locus ― more at STALL
Date: 14th century
archaic : PLACE , STEAD
– in lieu : INSTEAD
– in lieu of : in the place of : instead of
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012