Leger
Leger (lej"ẽr) , noun
[See Ledger.]
1.
Anything that lies in a place; that which, or one who, remains in a place. [Obsolete]
2.
A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government. [Obsolete]
Sir Edward Carne, the queen's leger at Rome.
3.
A ledger.
Leger , adjective
Lying or remaining in a place; hence, resident; as, leger ambassador.
Leger , adjective
[French léger, from Late Latin (assumed) leviarius, from Latin levis light in weight. See Levity.]
Light; slender; slim; trivial. [Obsolete except in special phrases.] — Bacon
Collocations (1)
Leger line (Music) , a line added above or below the staff to extend its compass; -- called also added line.