noun
- an open area of grassy land; a meadow or pasture
Usage: literary; poetic
Examples
- The sheep grazed peacefully in the green lea.
- Wild flowers dotted the sunny lea behind the farmhouse.
- The poet wrote about cattle wandering across the lea.
- A small stream wound through the fertile lea.
- The children played games in the open lea.
- Morning mist hung over the quiet lea.