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Definition of 'leaguer'English
Etymology 1
From (etyl)
Noun
( en-noun)
A siege
- We must break the leaguer of the city.
The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general.
- (Ben Jonson)
A measure of liquid
- Excise duty had to be paid on each leaguer of brandy exported. (1794, Cape of Good Hope)
Related terms
*beleaguered
Verb
( en-verb)
(obsolete) To besiege; to beleaguer.
Etymology 2
Noun
( en-noun)
(usually in compounds) A person in a league
- I'm not a major-leaguer ; I just play baseball.
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