Ley

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  • noun. undefined
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See lea.
  • noun. Yield; produce; assay-value.
  • noun. Ley in this spelling (see lea) is used specifically of a plantation of grasses or other plants grown for their herbage (clovers, etc.), to serve either as meadow or as pasture. Leys are planned for one or a few years or for permanency, their composition being governed accordingly.
  • An obsolete form of lay.
  • noun. An obsolete or dialectal form of lea, lay, and lye.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. See lye.
  • noun. Grass or meadow land; a lea.
  • noun. Law.
  • verb. To lay; to wager.
  • adjective. Fallow; unseeded.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Alternative spelling of lea.
  • adjective. fallow; unseeded
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  • noun. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
    • Word Usage
    "It had discharged a pellucid fluid, which she called a ley-water, daily for fourteen years, with a great deal of pain; on which account she applied to a surgeon, who, by means of bandage and a saturnine application, soon healed the sore, unheedful of the consequences."
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