'Leiger' definitions:

Definition of 'Leiger'

From: GCIDE
  • Leiger \Lei"ger\ (l[=e]"j[~e]r), n. [See Leger, and Ledger.] See Leger, n., 2. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'leiger'

From: GCIDE
  • 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.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government. [Written also lieger, leiger.] [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • Sir Edward Carne, the queen's leger at Rome. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A ledger. [1913 Webster]