Definitions for LEAS

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LEAS lea

Spelling: [lee, ley]

IPA: /li, leɪ/

Leas is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.

You can make 41 anagrams from letters in LEAS (aels).

Definitions for LEAS

noun

1. a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
2. land used for a few years for pasture or for growing hay, then plowed over and replaced by another crop.
3. a crop of hay on tillable land.
4. a measure of yarn of varying quantity, for wool usually 80 yards (73 meters), cotton and silk 120 yards (110 meters), linen 300 yards (274 meters).
5. Textiles. a unit length used to ascertain the linear density of yarns. a count or number representing units of linear measure per pound in linen or cotton yarn:
6. Homer, 1876–1912, U.S. soldier and author: adviser 1911–12 to Sun Yat-sen in China.
7. a female given name, form of Leah or Lee.

adjective

1. untilled; fallow.

Origin of LEAS

before 900; Middle English lege, lei, Old English lēah; cognate with Old High German lōh, dialectal Dutch loo (as in Waterloo), Latin lūcus

Examples for LEAS

Glee actress lea Michele was seemingly dissed by Jessica Lange on the red carpet.

I went to Cincinnati, where I found orders to wait for Mr. lea.

Hast thou heard the thrush, full-throated, call his mate across the lea?

The head went flying over the lea, but it had no more words to speak.

Mr. lea thought it might be worth some expense to investigate this Tennessee oil.

Reportedly, he wants to star lea Michele in a production based on another ex-Streisand vehicle, Funny Girl.

But at last Mr. lea came with a party of ladies and gentlemen.

Actresses, mainly: Julianne Hough, Katharine McPhee, lea Michele.

And so the problem seems to be that lea Michele and Anne Hathaway are too good.

She talks to lea Carpenter about why fiction can tell this story so powerfully.