| Main Entry: | in lieu |
| Part of Speech: | prep |
| Definition: | instead; as substitute |
| Etymology: | French 'stead' |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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