lea.

lea.

abbr.
league (measurement)
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Then Robin brought forward Sir Richard of the Lea. "My Lord Bishop," said he, "here is another guest that we have with us this day.
Moreover, if the King's companies keep these prizes, the winning companies shall have, first, two tuns of Rhenish wine; second, two tuns of English beer; and, third, five of the fattest harts that run on Dallom Lea. Methinks that is a princely wager," added King Harry laughingly.
Their eyes would be sad, and averted from their fate towards the Northern flats, their leader not Isis or Sabrina, but the slowly flowing Lea. No glory of raiment would be theirs, no urgency of dance; but they would be real nymphs.
Too bad, I had no face-to-face scene with Lea. We only had a scene where we were connected through a video chat.
As well as a brasserie, garden room, library and beauty salon, all open to the local public, as well as excited residents of Gifford Lea.
During a media tour organised by LEA recently, the management of Chakanaka farm, a horticulture business run by Mr Collin Moalosi and family at Shakwe shared their entrepreneurial journey under the coaching of LEA.
"The Liver Phaeton was manufactured in 1900 by William Lea. Lea was a pioneer of the automobile industry in the North West and his headquarters, in Birkenhead was one of the largest, if not the largest, of its kind in the country.
According to Ryan Murphy, who shared his response to the feud(http://www.extratv.com/2014/05/13/ryan-murphy-responds-to-rumors-about-star-tension-on-glee-set/) to Extra, " "I don't think there is a story between Naya and Lea."
If readers want a sophisticated and detailed account of how competing conceptions of property rights impact on indigenous peoples, as well as insights into how intellectual property regulations impact the Third World, then they could not find a better guide than David Lea. Let us hope that more people heed the calls of writers like this.
The only other building locally was The Lea. This was across the railway line, by the meeting of the modern Meadway, Green Lane and Outmoor Road.
"Ond bellach mae hi'n byw'n hapus gyda Stephen (Dewi Wyn Williams) ac yn disgwyl ei fabi," esbonia Alys Thomas, yr actores 31 oed sy'n chwarae Lea.