Lexicographical Neighbors of Leazes
Literary usage of Leazes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"The leazes in Northumberland have all been grass pastures, or Lammas meadows,
... They have commonly a distinguishing prefix, as Shaftoe-leazes at Hexham, ..."
2. Extracts from the Records of the Merchant Adventurers of Newcastle-upon-Tyne by Merchant Adventurers of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, John Roberts Boyle, Frederick Walter Dendy (1899)
"That the Company of Merchants Adventurers claim 94 ridges of land situate on the
Castle leazes, devised to them by Mr. Thomas Davison a member of the ..."