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Meadow in Sleaford (3)

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lea

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'meadow' is the definition.
(a lea is a grassy area)

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(Other definitions for lea that I've seen before include "grazing area" , "pastoral setting" , "Meadow (poetic)" , "area of grassland" , "Open grassy land; river" .)

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