English film actress (1913-1967)
"The biopic focused on the life of leigh, highlighting her iconic roles in classic British cinema during the 1940s and 50s."
A meadow.
"The children played happily in the leigh where wildflowers bloomed all summer long."
A surname, from Middle English, variant of Lee.
"The Leigh family has lived in that village for three generations under their well-known surname."
The word leigh comes from the Old English term for a clearing in a forest or an open piece of ground. It traveled into modern usage to describe such wooded clearings and is related to many other Germanic words meaning meadow or grove.