LEGGER


Meaning of LEGGER in English

ˈlegə(r) noun

( -s )

1. : one who legs a canal barge through a tunnel

2.

a. : a machine for knitting the legs of hosiery — compare footer

b. : an operator of this machine

3. : legman

4.

[by shortening]

: bootlegger

5. : a butcher in a slaughter-house or packing plant who works on the legs of carcasses

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