"leiger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leigers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leiger (plural leigers)
  1. Obsolete form of ledger. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: ledger
    Sense id: en-leiger-en-noun-5kCqZumO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: leigers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leiger (plural leigers)
  1. Alternative form of lieger Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lieger
    Sense id: en-leiger-en-noun-ZjocRLOd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for leiger meaning in English (1.7kB)

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