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Webster 1913 Edition


Ley

Ley

(lā)
,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
To lay; to wager.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Ley

,
Noun.
[OF.]
Law.
Abbott.

Ley

(lī)
,
Noun.
[Obs.]
See
Lye
.

Ley

(lē)
,
Noun.
Grass or meadow land; a lea.

Ley

,
Adj.
Fallow; unseeded.
[Obs.]
Beau. & Fl.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ley

LEY

,
Noun.
[See Lay.] A meadow or plain. The Welsh write lle, but as this word is from the root of lay, the latter is the more correct orthography.