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leiger

Leger \Leg"er\ (l[e^]j"[~e]r), n. [See Ledger.]

  1. Anything that lies in a place; that which, or one who, remains in a place. [Obs.]

  2. A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government. [Written also lieger, leiger.] [Obs.]

    Sir Edward Carne, the queen's leger at Rome.
    --Fuller.

  3. A ledger.

Usage examples of "leiger".

His cover identity was that of Vin Leiger, a young man from a Rimworld who had gotten into trouble.

Vin Leiger, he realized, had a more complete history than he did himself.

Vin Leiger, and I thought perhaps I would like to learn more of a man who can be so casual in a place where so few of his kind are found.

I was coming to ask you about this carucate of land in Recordine theres an erasure in the leiger book, I looked up the copy to compare.