Also means
daybed
Usage Note
Liege derives from liegen (to lie) and means a couch or lounger for reclining. A garden one is a Gartenliege, a sun lounger a Sonnenliege; the plural is Liegen.
Examples
"Auf der Liege im Schatten las er ein Buch."
Natural Translation
He read a book on the lounger in the shade.
Literal Translation
On the lounger in-the shade read he a book.
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