lieu
n. மாற்று, பதிலிடம்.
Lieu, n. Etym: [F., OF. also liu, leu, lou, fr. L. locus place. See Local, Locus.] Defn: Place; room; stead; -- used only in the phrase in lieu of, that is, instead of. The plan of extortion had been adopted in lieu of the scheme of confiscation. Burke.