lie in
verbDefinitions
To be brought to bed in childbirth.
- he had been driven to it by the distress he mentioned, the greatest indeed imaginable, that of five hungry children, and a wife lying in of the sixth, in the utmost want and misery.
To stay in bed (longer than usual).
- I've got a day off tomorrow, so I might lie in till about 11.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA