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nounlieger (plural liegers)
plural liegers
- alternativeobsoleteAlternative spelling of leger (“resident ambassador”)
[H]is fears / Lie Liegers for you in his breſt, and there / Negotiate your affairs.
1641 (first performance), [John Denham], The Sophy. […], 2nd edition, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for H[enry] Herringman, […], published 1667, →OCLC, Act I, scene ii, page 14
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lieger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lieger
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