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8 definitions for ley From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ley \Ley\, a.
Fallow; unseeded. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
[1913 Webster] Leyden jar
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ley \Ley\ (l[=a]), v. t. & i.
To lay; to wager. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ley \Ley\, n. [OF.]
Law. --Abbott.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ley \Ley\ (l[imac]), n. [Obs.]
See Lye.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ley \Ley\ (l[=e]), n.
Grass or meadow land; a lea.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Lye \Lye\, n. [Written also lie and ley.] [AS. le['a]h; akin to D. loog, OHG. louga, G. lauge; cf. Icel. laug a bath, a hot spring.] 1. A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, or a concentrated aqueous solution of either compound. [PJC]From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
ley
n : a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for
grazing by livestock [syn: pasture, pastureland, grazing
land, lea]
From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :
LEY. This word is old French, a corruption of loi, and signifies law; for example, Termes de la Ley, Terms of the Law. In another, and an old technical sense, ley signifies an oath, or the oath with compurgators; as, il tend sa ley aiu pleyntiffe. Brit. c. 27. Request more information on ley |
