Lie at one’s door. Be chargeable to.
Lie by.
- 1. Remain near.
- 2. Rest, intermit labor.
Lief, ad. Willingly, gladly, freely.
Liege, a. Bound by feudal tenure (to service, as a vassal; or to protection, as a lord).
Liege, n Superior, sovereign, liege lord.
Lie in. Be confined, be in child-bed, be in the straw.
Lie in one’s throat. Lie outrageously.
Lien, n. Legal claim.
Lie on. Be incumbent on, belong to, lie with.
Lie over.
- 1. Be deferred, be postponed.
- 2. Remain unpaid (said of a note).
Lie to. (Naut.) Stop, check headway.
Lieu, n. [Fr.] Place, room, stead.
Lie under. Be subject to.
Lie upon. Lie on.
Lie with.
- 1. Lodge with, sleep with.
- 2. Belong to, be incumbent on, lie on.
- 3. Enjoy, have intercourse with, have connection with, cohabit with.
Life, n.
- 1. Vitality, the vital spark, the breath of life, the breath of one’s nostrils.
- 2. Time from birth to death, period of life, lifetime.