liggere
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From liggen, leggen (variant of leyen "to lie") + -er.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
liggere (rare)
- A large breviary (as a book that "lies" in situ)
- A support, base, or foundation:
- A particular sort of saddletree.
- A particular sort of mattress.
- A resident or lurker; one who frequents something.
- A sort of cape (perhaps as it "lies" on the back).
Descendants edit
References edit
- “liǧǧer, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.