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lieu (n.)
late 13c., usually as part of the phrase
in lieu of
"in the place, room, or stead of," from Old French
lieu
,
lou
"place, position, situation, rank" (10c.) from Latin
locum
(nominative
locus
) "place" (see
locus
).