Meaning of ley | Babel Free
/leɪ/Definitions
- Arable land used temporarily for hay or grazing.
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Archaic form of lye. alt-of, archaic
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Law. obsolete
- A surname.
- A commune of Moselle department, Lorraine, Grand Est, France.
- A ley line.
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Alternative spelling of lea. alt-of, alternative
Examples
“For a ley hunter, local people – particularly the elderly – can be mines of information. Devereux and Thomson recount how they asked a septuagenarian in a remote village the location of an elusive stone, without mentioning the subject of leys: […]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.