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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Lea \Lea\, n. [Cf. Lay, n. (that which is laid), 4.] (Textile
Manuf.)
(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.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Lea \Lea\, n. [OE. ley, lay, As. le['a]h, le['a]; akin to Prov.
G. lon bog, morass, grove, and perh. to L. lucus grove, E.
light, n.]
A meadow or sward land; a grassy field. ``Plow-torn leas.''
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea. --Gray.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Mausoleum \Mau`so*le"um\, n.; pl. E. Mausoleums, L. -lea.
[L. mausoleum, Gr. ?, fr. ? Mausolus, king of Caria, to whom
Artemisia, his widow, erected a stately monument, one of the
wonders of the ancient world.]
A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument.
[1913 Webster]
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) : [ vera ]
LEA
Law Enforcement Agency (ETSI, ETSI 201 671)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Lea \Lea\, n. [Cf. Lay, n. (that which is laid), 4.] (Textile
Manuf.)
(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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Lea \Lea\, n. [OE. ley, lay, As. le['a]h, le['a]; akin to Prov.
G. lon bog, morass, grove, and perh. to L. lucus grove, E.
light, n.]
A meadow or sward land; a grassy field. ``Plow-torn leas.''
--Shak.
The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea. --Gray.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Mausoleum \Mau`so*le"um\, n.; pl. E. Mausoleums, L. -lea.
[L. mausoleum, Gr. ?, fr. ? Mausolus, king of Caria, to whom
Artemisia, his widow, erected a stately monument.]
A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
lea
n 1: a unit of length of thread or yarn
2: a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for
grazing by livestock [syn: pasture, pastureland, grazing
land, ley]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
le-a
Romanian contraction
(contraction of ro le + a)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lea
French article
(lb fr gender-neutral neologism) the
French pron.
(lb fr gender-neutral neologism) (qualifier: direct object) them
Galician n.
fight, quarrel
Galician vb.
1 (inflection of gl ler 1 s pres subj)
2 (inflection of gl ler 3 s pres subj)
Northern Sami vb.
(inflection of se leat 3 s pres indc)
Norwegian Nynorsk alt.
(lb nn transitive) to wiggle, move
Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
(lb nn transitive) to wiggle, move
Norwegian Nynorsk n.
(infl of nn le def p)
Sidamo vb.
(lb sid intransitive) to be ripe
Swahili vb.
1 to raise a child, to rear
2 to care for something (gl: attend to the needs of)
Yola vb.
(alt form yol laave)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
Estonian n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical character).
2 (given name et female) of biblical origin
Faroese n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical figure).
2 (given name fo female)
German n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical character)
2 (given name de female usage=currently popular)
Icelandic n.
1 Leah (gloss: biblical figure).
2 (given name is female)
Norwegian n.
1 Leah (gloss: biblical figure).
2 (given name no female), today also spelled Leah
Spanish n.
Leah (qualifier: biblical figure)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
LEA
n.
1 (lb en US) (init of en w:law enforcement agency)
2 (lb en England<!--Not UK--> education historic) (init of en
w:local education authority)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
lea
alt.
An open field, meadow.
n.
An open field, meadow.
n.
1 Any of several measures of yarn; for linen, 300 yards (275 m); for
cotton, 120 yards (110 m).
2 A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
n.
(given name en female from=Hebrew), form of Leah.
n.
(surname en English from=Middle English), a variant of Lee.
n.
1 (place en river co/Bedfordshire co/Hertfordshire co/Essex and
co/Greater London cc/England), also called the (l en Lee), which flows
into the River Thames at Poplar.
2 (place en village par/Dethick, Lea and Holloway bor/Amber Valley
co/Derbyshire cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK3257).
3 (place en village/and/civil parish in dist/West Lindsey
co/Lincolnshire cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK8286).
4 (place en village par/Lea and Cleverton north co/Wiltshire
cc/England) (q: OS grid ref ST9586).
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
LEA
n.
1 (lb en US) (init of en w:law enforcement agency)
2 (lb en England<!--Not UK--> education historic) (init of en
w:local education authority)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
le-a
Romanian contraction
(contraction of ro le + a)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
lea
French article
(lb fr gender-neutral neologism) the
French pron.
(lb fr gender-neutral neologism) (qualifier: direct object) them
Galician n.
fight, quarrel
Galician vb.
1 (inflection of gl ler 1 s pres subj)
2 (inflection of gl ler 3 s pres subj)
Norwegian Bokmål alt.
(l nb leet)
Norwegian Bokmål vb.
(infl of nb lee sim past and past part)
Romanian vb.
(verb form of ro la 3 s//p pres sub)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
Estonian n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical character).
2 (given name et female) of biblical origin
Faroese n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical figure).
2 (given name fo female)
German n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical character)
2 (given name de female usage=currently popular)
n.
(given name en female from=Hebrew), form of Leah.
n.
(surname en English from=Middle English), a variant of Lee.
n.
1 (place en river co/Bedfordshire co/Hertfordshire co/Essex and
co/Greater London cc/England), also called the (l en Lee), which flows
into the River Thames at Poplar.
2 (place en village par/Dethick, Lea and Holloway bor/Amber Valley
co/Derbyshire cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK3257).
3 (place en village/and/civil parish in dist/West Lindsey
co/Lincolnshire cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK8286).
4 (place en village par/Lea and Cleverton north co/Wiltshire
cc/England) (q: OS grid ref ST9586).
Slovak n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical figure)
2 (given name sk female), today also spelled Leah
Swedish n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical figure).
2 (given name sv female)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
LEA
n.
1 (lb en US) (init of en w:law enforcement agency)
2 (lb en England<!--Not UK--> education historic) (init of en
w:local education authority)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
lea
French article
(lb fr gender-neutral neologism) the
French pron.
(lb fr gender-neutral neologism) (qualifier: direct object) them
Galician n.
fight, quarrel
Galician vb.
1 (inflection of gl ler 1 s pres subj)
2 (inflection of gl ler 3 s pres subj)
Norwegian Bokmål alt.
(l nb leet)
Norwegian Bokmål vb.
(infl of nb lee sim past and past part)
Spanish vb.
(es-verb form of: leer)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
Estonian n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical character).
2 (given name et female) of biblical origin
Faroese n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical figure).
2 (given name fo female)
German n.
1 Leah (qualifier: biblical character)
2 (given name de female usage=currently popular)
n.
(given name en female from=Hebrew), form of Leah.
n.
(surname en English from=Middle English), a variant of Lee.
n.
1 (place en river co/Bedfordshire co/Hertfordshire co/Essex and
co/Greater London cc/England), also called the (l en Lee), which flows
into the River Thames at Poplar.
2 (place en village par/Dethick, Lea and Holloway bor/Amber Valley
co/Derbyshire cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK3257).
3 (place en village/and/civil parish in dist/West Lindsey
co/Lincolnshire cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK8286).
4 (place en village par/Lea and Cleverton north co/Wiltshire
cc/England) (q: OS grid ref ST9586).
Spanish n.
Leah (qualifier: biblical figure)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
LEA
n.
1 (lb en US) (init of en w:law enforcement agency)
2 (lb en England<!--Not UK--> education historic) (init of en
w:local education authority)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lea
Espanja vb.
(es-v-taivm 2 le a)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
Ruotsi n.
(etunimi sv n)
Unkari n.
(etunimi hu n)
From Finnish Wiktionary: Finnish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-fi-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
n.
(etunimi fi n)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lea
Spanska vb.
(böjning es verb leer)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
Tyska n.
(tagg språk=de kat=kvinnonamn) ett kvinnonamn
<ref>[https://www.alt.dk/boern/2019/populaere-babynavne-i-verden
ALT.dk] lättar de populäraste bäbisnamnen i världen, där Lea är det 9:e
vanligaste flicknamnet på nyfödda flickor i Tyskland 2018. Läst 30 juli
2019.</ref>
From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
Lea
n.
1 (tagg: kat=kvinnonamn) ett kvinnonamn
2 (tagg: religion) biblisk person, hustru till Jakob i Gamla
Testamentet
From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fin ]
Lea /ˈleːa/ /ˈleːa/
Leea, Leija, Leja
weiblicher Vorname
From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]
Lea /ˈleːa/ /ˈleːa/
Léa
weiblicher Vorname
From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-rus ]
Lea /ˈleːa/ /ˈleːa/
Лия
weiblicher Vorname
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Lea /lˈiː/
لي
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
lea //leɪ// //liː//
ливада
open field, meadow
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
lea /lˈiː/
lučina
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
lea /lˈiː/
niva
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
lea /lˈiː/
pastvina
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
lea /lˈiː/
louka
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
lea /lˈiː/
[poet.] Flur , Fluren [geogr.]
Synonyms: open fields, meadows
see: open ruderal fields, ruderal fields, reallocate land, be alone, be on one's own
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
local education authority /lˈəʊkəl ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən ɐθˈɒɹɪti/ (LEA /lˈiː/)
Schulamt [school]
Synonym: supervisory school authority
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
lea //leɪ// //liː//
niitty
open field, meadow
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
lea /lˈiː/
livada, poljana
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
LEA /ˌ$⋅⋅$ˈ$⋅$/
wydział oświaty
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
lea /lˈiː/
1. (şiir) çayırlık, mera, otlak yeri.
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
lea /lˈiː/
1. 120 ile 130 yarda arasında değişen iplik ölçüsü.
From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]
Lea
Lea
From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:swe-ell ]
Lea /lˈeːa/
Λεία
biblisk person, hustru till Jakob i Gamla Testamentet
From Svenska-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:swe-lat ]
Lea /lˈeːa/
Lia
biblisk person, hustru till Jakob i Gamla Testamentet
From Swahili-English xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.4 : [ freedict:swh-eng ]
lea
bring up
From Swahili-Polish SSSP/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:swh-pol ]
lea
wychowywać
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈɫi/
From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) : [ gazetteer2k-counties ]
Lea -- U.S. County in New Mexico
Population (2000): 55511
Housing Units (2000): 23405
Land area (2000): 4392.956954 sq. miles (11377.705796 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.061833 sq. miles (2.750135 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4394.018787 sq. miles (11380.455931 sq. km)
Located within: New Mexico (NM), FIPS 35
Location: 32.728441 N, 103.327764 W
Headwords:
Lea
Lea, NM
Lea County
Lea County, NM
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "lea":
campo, grass, grass veld, grassland, grazing, haugh, haughland,
llano, mead, meadow, meadow land, pampa, pampas, park, pasturage,
pasture, pasture land, prairie, range, savanna, steppe, steppeland,
swale, vega, veld
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n.草地, 草原
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 草地
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