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   lea

   /lē/

   noun

   • 1. an open area of grassy or arable land: literary "the lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea"

   Word Origin Old Englishlēa(h), of Germanic origin; related to Old High German loh ‘grove’, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit lokás ‘open space’, Latin lucus ‘grove’, and perhaps also light1.

   Scrabble Points: 3

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

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