leg.

See also: leg, lég, lèg, -leg, and leg-

English

Alternative forms

• leg

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛd͡ʒ/
• Rhymes: -ɛdʒ
• Homophone: ledge

Noun

leg. (plural not attested)

1. (Canada) Clipping of legislature.

   One argument made a lot in the leg. was that the bill would simplify voting.

2. (colloquial) Clipping of legend.

   You're such a leg., mate!

Etymology 2

Noun

leg. (plural not attested)

1. Abbreviation of legislation.
2. Abbreviation of legate.

Adjective

leg.

1. Abbreviation of legal.
2. Abbreviation of legislative.

Adverb

leg.

1. (music) Abbreviation of legato.

References

• “leg.” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

Anagrams

• ELG, ElG, gel

Latin

Verb

leg.

1. (biology) Abbreviation of legit (“collected”).;