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Lieberkühn's glands
(Lie"ber*kühn's glands`) (le"ber*k&usdnz glandz`). [See Lieberkühn.] (Anat.) The simple tubular glands of the small intestines; — called also crypts of Lieberkühn.

Lied
(||Lied) n.; pl. Lieder [G.] (Mus.) A lay; a German song. It differs from the French chanson, and the Italian canzone, all three being national.

The German Lied is perhaps the most faithful reflection of the national sentiment.
Grove.

Liedertafel
(||Lie"der*ta`fel) n. [G., lit., a song table.] (Mus.) A popular name for any society or club which meets for the practice of male part songs.