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Definition of "ley" []

  • Variant of lea. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "ley" in a sentence
  • "It had discharged a pellucid fluid, which she called a ley-water, daily for fourteen years, with a great deal of pain; on which account she applied to a surgeon, who, by means of bandage and a saturnine application, soon healed the sore, unheedful of the consequences."
  • "Even as she spoke, the hair at the nape of my neck prickled; she was calling the ley again."
  • "Actually, Tyler said his dad was going to check out something called ley lines, spelled l-e-y."