Lied

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lie \Lie\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lied} (l[imac]d); p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Lying} (l[imac]"[i^]ng).] [OE. lien, li[yogh]en,
     le[yogh]en, leo[yogh]en, AS. le['o]gan; akin to D. liegen,
     OS. & OHG. liogan, G. l["u]gen, Icel. lj[=u]ga, Sw. ljuga,
     Dan. lyve, Goth. liugan, Russ. lgate.]
     To utter falsehood with an intention to deceive; to say or do


     that which is intended to deceive another, when he a right to
     know the truth, or when morality requires a just
     representation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lied \Lied\ (l[=e]t), n.; pl. {Lieder} (l[=e]"d[~e]r). [G.]
     (Mus.)
     A lay; a German song. It differs from the French {chanson},
     and the Italian {canzone}, all three being national.
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           The German Lied is perhaps the most faithful reflection
           of the national sentiment.               --Grove.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lied
       n : a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
       [also: {lieder} (pl)]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "lied":
     Brautlied, Christmas carol, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Volkslied, alba,
     anthem, aria, art song, aubade, ballad, ballade, ballata,
     barcarole, blues, blues song, boat song, bridal hymn, brindisi,
     calypso, canso, canticle, canzone, canzonet, canzonetta, carol,
     cavatina, chanson, chant, chantey, croon, croon song, descant,
     dirge, ditty, drinking song, epithalamium, folk song, hymeneal,
     hymn, lay, lilt, love song, love-lilt, matin, minstrel song,
     minstrelsy, national anthem, prothalamium, serena, serenade,
     serenata, song, theme song, torch song, war song, wedding song