"leidger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leidgers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leidger (plural leidgers)
  1. Obsolete form of ledger. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: ledger
    Sense id: en-leidger-en-noun-5kCqZumO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. Obsolete form of lieger. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: lieger
    Sense id: en-leidger-en-noun-pIDP4qxf

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1675, Stephen Monteage, “How to Begin a New Leidger Dependant on the Ballance of the Old Leidger”, in Debtor and Creditor Made Easie: Or, A Short Instruction for the Attaining the Right Use of Accounts after the Best Method Used by Merchants. […], London: Printed by J. R. and are to be sold by Ben[jamin] Billingsley […], →OCLC",
          "text": "The firſt Leidger, or Leidger Nº A. being thus finiſh'd, it is requiſite to prepare for the erecting of thy Accounts anew in a Leidger Nº B. or thy ſecond Leidger, which thou ſhalt do thus.",
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          "text": "That all ſtock bought and ſold, is transferred or poſted from his journal, produced at his examination, into his ſaid leidgers, but the journal doth not contain all the matters concerning monies that are entered in his leidgers; […]",
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