Ley (Noun)
Meaning
A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The cows grazed happily in the green ley, which was freshly grown after the long winter months.
- In agricultural practice, planting a ley allows for improved soil quality by breaking disease cycles.
- Farmer Thompson invested a significant portion of his budget into restoring his best ley, making it a prime grazing area.
- Soil quality and fertility will significantly improve after planting a ley crop of beans for a season.
- Traditionally, farmers have utilized leys as key part of rotational crop practices.