Pronunciation : Lied
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [G.] (Mus.)
Definition : Defn: A lay; a German song. It differs from the French chanson, and the Italian canzone, all three being national. The German Lied is perhaps the most faithful reflection of the national sentiment. Grove.
; pl. Lieder.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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