Lea vs Rea – What’s the difference?

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Lea vs Rea - What's the difference?
As a verb lea is to tie, bind.

As an initialism rea is (us|legal) request for an equitable adjustment, a term used in contracting with government entities in the united states to indicate that compensation is sought for unexpected costs arising in the fulfillment of a contract.

lea

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) legh, lege, lei “clearing, open ground” from (etyl) .

Alternative forms

* (l), (l)

Noun

(en noun )

  • an open field, meadow
  • *XIX century , Alfred Tennyson,
  • *:Two children in two neighbor villages
  • *:Playing mad pranks along the heathy leas ;

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl), from (etyl) lier, to bind

    Noun

    (en noun )

  • Any of several measures of yarn; for linen, 300 yards; for cotton, 120 yards; a lay.
  • A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.

    • Anagrams

    *
    —-

    rea

    English

    Noun

    (en noun )

    • —-

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