legger

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈlɛ.ɣər/

noun
Definitions
  • An animal that lays eggs, especially an egg-producing bird.
  • A ledger, register book for keeping records and/or notes.
  • (textual criticism) A vorlage edition of a text that is the immediate predecessor or one of the immediate predecessors of another edition.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch legger suf from Dutch, Flemish leggen (lay).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leggen

Gloss

lay

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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