Lie
91lie in — If you lie in, you stay in bed after the normal time for getting up. Great! Tomorrow I m not on duty so I can lie in! …
92lie to — intransitive verb of a ship : to stay as nearly stationary as feasible with head to windward lying to all night waiting for daylight to check their position Stanley Rogers * * * lie to (nautical) To be or become nearly stationary with head to the …
93lie to — {v.} Of a ship: To stay in one place facing against the wind; stop. * /Our ship will lie to outside the harbor until daylight./ Compare: LAY TO(2) …
94lie to — {v.} Of a ship: To stay in one place facing against the wind; stop. * /Our ship will lie to outside the harbor until daylight./ Compare: LAY TO(2) …
95lie — Lye Lye, n. [Written also {lie} and {ley}.] [AS. le[ a]h; akin to D. loog, OHG. louga, G. lauge; cf. Icel. laug a bath, a hot spring.] 1. A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in… …
96LIE — adj. Vieux mot qui signifiait, Gai, joyeux, et qui n est plus usité que dans cette phrase familière, Faire chère lie, Faire bonne chère avec gaieté …
97LIE — Fürstentum Liechtenstein …
98Lié, St. — St Lié oder auch Liède ist der französische Name für S. Laetus (s.d.) …
99lie in — verb a) To be brought to bed in childbirth. he had been driven to it by the distress he mentioned, the greatest indeed imaginable, that of five hungry children, and a wife lying in of the sixth, in the utmost want and misery. b) To stay in bed… …
100lie-in — noun A period spent lying in bed for longer than usual after one has woken up. As I didnt have to go to work, I decided to have a lie in …
