What does the cryptic crossword clue "Lord, say, implicated in falsehood (5)" mean?

The definition is "Lord". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). EG (synonym="e.g.=") in LIE (synonym="falsehood") = LIEGE; definition: "Lord," The answer is LIEGE.

Lord, say, implicated in falsehood (5)

Guardian Cryptic #28934 | 9 Across | 2022-12-07 flower

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