Thesaurus: lea

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1. n. A measure of yarn; for linen, 300 yards; for cotton, 120 yards; a lay.
2. n. A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.
3. n. A meadow or sward land; a grassy field.
4. n. a unit of length of thread or yarn
5. n. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
6. (a) A measure of yarn; for linen, 300 yards; for cotton, 120 yards; a lay. (b) A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle. A meadow or sward land; a grassy field. "Plow-torn leas." Shak. The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea. Gray.
7. A meadow or sward land; a grassy field. "Plow-torn leas." Shak.The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea. Gray.
8. n:100 n. a unit of length of thread or yarn