Lee vs Mee - What's the difference?
lee | mee |
(sailing) A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
(sailing) The side of the ship away from the wind.
A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection.
* Morte d'Arthure
* Tyndall
(obsolete) Me.
* 1606 — 7.7
As proper nouns the difference between lee and mee
is that lee is for someone who lived near a meadow (the anglo-saxon for meadow being ley or leag) while mee is may.lee
English
Noun
(en noun)- the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship
- We lurked under lee .
- Desiring me to take shelter in his lee .
Derived terms
* alee * leeward * leewaySee also
* leesExternal links
Anagrams
* * ----mee
English
Pronoun
(English Pronouns)- Macb. Accursed be that tongue that tels mee so;
- For it hath Cow'd my better part of man: