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1lea
noun \ˈlē, ˈlā\
Definition of LEA
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usually ley : arable land used temporarily for hay or grazing
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Variants of LEA
lea or ley \ˈlē, ˈlā\
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Origin of LEA
Middle English leye, from Old English lēah; akin to Old High German lōh thicket, Latin lucus grove, lux light — more at light
First Known Use: before 12th century
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Rhymes with LEA
b, be, bee, c, cay, cee, Cree, d, dee, Dee, dree, e, fee, flea, flee, free, g, gee, ghee, glee, gree, he, key, Key, knee, lee, me, mi, p, pea, pee, plea, pree, quay, re, Rhee, scree, sea, see, she, si, ski, spree, sri, t, tea, tee, the, thee, three, ti, tree, twee, Twi, v, vee, we, wee, whee, ye, z, zee
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