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单词 lea
释义 lea
lea1
 /lee, lay/,  n.  
  1. a tract of open ground, esp. 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.
  adj.  
  4. untilled; fallow.
 Also, ley.
 [bef. 900; ME lege, lei, OE leah; c. OHG loh, dial. D loo (as in Waterloo), L lucus]
lea2
 /lee/,  n.  
  1. a measure of yarn of varying quantity, for wool usually 80 yards (73 m), cotton and silk 120 yards (110 m), linen 300 yards (274 m).
  2.  Textiles.  
   a. a unit length used to ascertain the linear density of yarns.
   b. a count or number representing units of linear measure per pound in linen or cotton yarn: a 20-lea yarn.
 [1350-1400; perh. back formation from ME lese, var. of LEASH]
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