"Legg" meaning in All languages combined

See Legg on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Leggs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɡ Etymology: English surname, from a nickname derived from leg. Etymology templates: {{m|en|leg}} leg Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Legg (countable and uncountable, plural Leggs)
  1. A surname transferred from the nickname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Legg-en-name-su1yiRXa Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Legg-en-name-8aZ0dWAM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

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