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lieing

lieing is the misspelling of lying.

Meaning of lying

Noun

lying (plural lyings)

  1. The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
    • But whom could the lyings in wait of the human heart escape?1854, Saint Augustine, Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Psalm LXIV, translated by Philip Schaff et al.

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Questions about lieing

What is lieing the misspelling of?
Lieing is the misspelling of lying.

Words near lieing in the dictionary

  1. lieges
  2. liegewoman
  3. liegewomen
  4. Lieh Hsü
  5. Liehyu
  6. lieing
  7. liek
  8. lieked
  9. lieking
  10. lieks
  11. Lieksa

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