Lea (girl). Lea /lea/ [1 syll.] as a girls' name (also used less regularly as boys' name Lea) is of Hebrew and Old English derivation, and Lea means delicate; weary; meadow or pasture. Lea is a version of Leah (Hebrew).Biblical: Jacob's first wife. Lea is also a variation of Lee (Old English).See also Lia.ea (girl). Lea /lea/ [1 syll.] as a girls' name (also used less regularly as boys' name Lea) is of Hebrew and Old English derivation, and Lea means delicate; weary; meadow or pasture. Lea is a version of Leah (Hebrew).
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Ecarte(noun) a game at cards, played usually by two persons, in which the players may discard any or all of the cards dealt and receive others from the pack.
Molting hormones. Ecdysone is a steroid compound derived from cholesterol. Two forms are found in insectsâÎ±-ecdysone and Î²-ecdysone; ecdysones of unknown biological significance are also present in plants. Unlike vertebrates, insects cannot synthesize cholesterol, and they thus must obtain it from their food.