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lied
1[lahyd]
lied
2[leed, leet]
noun
plural
liedera 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.
lied
/ liːt, liːd /
noun
music any of various musical settings for solo voice and piano of a romantic or lyrical poem, for which composers such as Schubert, Schumann, and Wolf are famous
Word History and Origins
Origin of lied1
Word History and Origins
Origin of lied1
Example Sentences
He’s lied to everyone, and nobody truly knows him.
When the protesters in Los Angeles didn't give Trump the imagery he wanted, he deliberately escalated and lied about the reasons.
Having spent years dreaming of becoming a pilot, Forsyth lied about his age so he could fly de Havilland Vampire jets.
In one message, Kerry Ives and her adult son discussed him moving out of her home because she lied about her tenancy.
A woman who lied about her qualifications to get a job as a senior nurse caring for sick and premature babies has been banned from the profession.
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