What's the difference between liar and lias?

Liar


Definition:

  • (n.) A person who knowingly utters falsehood; one who lies.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Defence lawyers suggested this week that Anwar's accuser was a "compulsive and consummate liar" who may have been put up to it.
  • (2) Any MP who claims this is not statutory regulation is a liar, and should be forced to retract and apologise, or face a million pound fine.
  • (3) As Aesop reminds us at the end of the fable: “Nobody believes a liar, even when he’s telling the truth.” When leaders choose only the facts that suit them, people don’t stop believing in facts – they stop believing in leaders This distrust is both mutual and longstanding, prompting two clear trends in British electoral politics.
  • (4) The Financial Services Authority today shut the door on so-called liar loans and warned that the days of homeowners remortgaging to splash out on holidays and pay off credit card debts may soon be over.
  • (5) If that is not enough, a rogue former special adviser to Gove, Dominic Cummings, has taken to attacking the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, as a liar over the free school meals-for-all policy.
  • (6) The Gayes’ lawyer branded Williams and Thicke liars who went beyond trying to emulate the sound of Gaye’s late-1970s music and copied the R&B legend’s hit Got to Give It Up outright.
  • (7) Her companion, a man in his fifties, also refused to give his name to the “Lugen Presse” (liar press, a term coined by the Nazis and frequently chanted at Pegida events), but is quick to add: “We’ve nothing against helping foreigners in need, like those poor people in Syria, but we should be helping them in their own country, not bringing them over here.” The demonstrations feel like an invitation for anyone to voice any grievance.
  • (8) If teen stars Gomez (a former girlfriend of Justin Bieber and the star of Disney's The Wizards of Waverly Place) , Benson ( Pretty Little Liars ) and Hudgens (Gabriella Montez in the High School Musical series) wanted to obliterate their wholesome reputations, this was one way to do it.
  • (9) cries Gary Naylor, making a liar of me and the cast-iron GUARDIAN NO-SUAREZ GUARANTEE™ in the preamble.
  • (10) But they are usually less accepting of hypocrites and liars, and especially those that challenge the establishment with such vehemence.
  • (11) I was reflecting on Trump’s momentum partly because he went from a reality TV wig-joke, to an outspoken liar, to a Republican candidate who didn’t stand a chance of getting the nomination, to a Republican nominee who didn’t stand a chance of winning the election, to the winner of the election who doesn’t stand a chance of destroying the world.
  • (12) Reacting to Johnson’s appointment as foreign secretary two weeks ago, Ayrault described him as a liar with his back against the wall .
  • (13) The independent member for Arnhem, Larissa Lee, accused Giles of being a liar and of putting a “wedge between people” and running a “toxic” leadership.
  • (14) The outburst came less than a month after the Conservative candidate came under fire for calling Livingstone a "fucking liar" in a lift after a row over their respective tax arrangements.
  • (15) But her father was able to produce her birth certificate, proving she was only 16; thereby exposing the Tehran regime as liars and child killers.
  • (16) Abbott’s adamant and explicit pre-election policy commitments of “ no cuts ” to education, pensions, health, the ABC or SBS has marked him as a liar.
  • (17) It's not nice feeling that someone thinks you're a liar, so I want her to know I'm OK.
  • (18) Round at the benighted NHS, the Mid-Staffs hospital whistleblower, Julie Bailey, has had to move home after being insulted, threatened and attacked by local Labour activists as a liar.
  • (19) His latest book is Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust That Society Needs to Thrive.
  • (20) Livingstone also revealed what happened in the famous lift incident two weeks ago, when Johnson went nose to nose with him after an on-air exchange about their respective tax arrangements, and called the Labour mayoral candidate "a fucking liar".

Lias


Definition:

  • (n.) The lowest of the three divisions of the Jurassic period; a name given in England and Europe to a series of marine limestones underlying the Oolite. See the Chart of Geology.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Because immune senescence most profoundly affects T lymphocyte functions, we suspected that LIA production would decline with age.
  • (2) Synthesis was shown to occur in the corpus cardiacum by in vitro incorporation of tritium-labelled Trp into Lia-AKH.
  • (3) In two of seven seroconversion panels tested, LIA HIV detected the presence of HIV antibodies before WB did.
  • (4) Calcium chloride stimulated insulin effect on PILA, did not affect its action on SZ or PZ, and antagonized its effect on LIA.
  • (5) As the RCPA is more sensitive, it can be used to test for the presence of HCV in sera which are classified indeterminate by the LIA.
  • (6) Component B was obtained from preparation LIA-0191 by the method of counter-current distribution and recrystalization from methanol.
  • (7) We evaluated a two-site immunoluminometric assay (AFP LIA-mat Byk Sangtec) for the determination of alpha-foetoprotein (AFP).
  • (8) In HIA the risk of N. meningitidis carriage was much lower in non-carriers than carriers of N. lactamica, with an odds ratio of 0.19 (95% CI 0.08-0.47, P = 0.0003); in LIA this association (odds ratio 0.51, P = 0.05) was much weaker.
  • (9) You experience them in a different way.” Saul, as Lias is talking: “What?
  • (10) Spleen cells from nude mice are incapable of inducing LIA, while mitomycin-C and irradiated lymphocytes can initiate but not maintain the reaction.
  • (11) levoris, strain LIA 0868 producing levorin and levoristatin was studied.
  • (12) In alloxanized rabbits, LIA was decreased by calcium chloride.
  • (13) I thought, God they must really like terrible German dance music.” Lias saw no live music when he was growing up, other than the occasional pub session with local folk musicians.
  • (14) The absence of discomfort for the patients may be a decisive factor to choose the monitoring method and LIA procedure may represent a valid alternative to RIA.
  • (15) An excellent agreement was found between LIA-mat T4 results (y) and the consensus means (x) of the laboratories participating in the national interlaboratory survey (y = 3.79 + 1.02 x, r = 0.98).
  • (16) Thermodynamic parameters for formation of HA, LiA, and NaA in 80% methanol-water and on DMPC vesicles are reported.
  • (17) Novel homogeneous methods of luminescent immunoassay (LIA) for (1) antibodies to insulin, (2) insulin and (3) antibodies to trinitrophenyl group are proposed on the basis of regulatory facilities of the enhanced chemiluminescent reaction.
  • (18) Phenformin significantly lowered PILA, LIA and PZ but raised SZ.
  • (19) hachijoense, strain LIA-0052 stored for 10 years in a dry state and in the state of a resting culture were studied.
  • (20) As angiogenic factors promote tumor development we investigated if SCS from tumor-bearing and tumor-resected mice contain factors capable of evoking a LIA response.

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