Lieu is French for a ''length'', ''location'', or a ''place''. In
English it refers to:
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in lieu
Many words in the English vocabulary are of French origin, most coming from the Anglo-Norman spoken by the upper classes in England for several hundred years after the Norman Conquest, before the language settled into what became Modern Engli ...
of'' comes from the French expression ''au lieu de'' and means “in place of” or “instead of”
*obituaries sometimes contain a request that attendees do not send flowers, see
in lieu of flowers
IN, In or in may refer to:
Places
* India (country code IN)
* Indiana, United States (postal code IN)
* Ingolstadt, Germany (license plate code IN)
* In, Russia, a town in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Businesses and organizations
* In ...
Lieu may also refer to:
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Le Lieu, a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Lieu is also a surname:
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Chi-Lan Lieu
Chi-Lan Lieu is a Chinese-American author and television presenter. Since September 2012 she has hosted the HGTV series ''Living Abroad''.[Judith Lieu
Judith Margaret Lieu (born 1951) is a British theologian and historian of religion. She specialises in the New Testament and early Christianity. Her research includes a focus on early Christian identity in its historical context, and literary ana ...](_blank)
(born 1951), British theologian
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Liz Lieu (born 1974), Vietnamese professional poker player
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Mandy Lieu (born 1985), Malaysian American actress
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Ted Lieu (born 1969), American politician
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