Dictionary.com Unabridged   2 [leed; German leet] noun, plural
lieder [lee-der; German lee-duhr] . a typically 19th-century
German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in
either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of
the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership: Schubert
lieder.  1850–55; < German   1 [lahy] a false statement made
with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a
falsehood. prevarication, falsification. truth. an inaccurate or
false statement; a falsehood. verb (used without object), lied,
lying. to speak falsely or utter untruth knowingly, as with
intent to deceive. prevaricate, fib. to express what is false;
convey a false impression. verb (used with object), lied, lying.
give the lie to, to accuse of lying; contradict.   1.See
falsehood.   2 [lahy] verb (used without object), lay, lain,
lying. (of objects) to rest in a horizontal or flat position:
The book lies on the table. stand. to be or remain in a position
or state of inactivity, subj