n. Open, untilled land, usually in grass, or pasture-land; a meadow or grassy plain; a stretch of level fields or commons.n. Hence Any field; any level geographical surface.n. Fallow land; lealand.Untilled; fallow: said of land. Compare lealand, layland.n. A scythe.n. Same as lay, 8.n. One of the sets of alternating threads into which the yarns of a loom are divided by the harness system so as to form the shed.