Old English

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Etymology

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From leġer +‎ tēam.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈle.jerˌtæ͜ɑːm/

Noun

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leġertēam m

  1. sexual intercourse
    • he wære (...) synnig wið God gif he ða gehalgodan fæmnan to legerteame onfengehe would be guilty against God if he took the consecrated virgin to bed. (The Shrine)