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† ˈleaguerer Obs. [f. leaguer n.1 + -er1.] A (Dutch) trooper.
1635H. Glapthorne Hollander ii. (1640) D 1 b, My naturall Dutch too is a Clownish speech, and only fit to court a leagurer in. 1639― Wallenstein iii. ii. E 3 Sure, My Lord intends to write some Proclamation 'Gainst wearing holland smockes, some furious Edict 'Gainst charitable leaguerers. 1654Webster Appius & Virg. iv. ii. 48 Though we dine to day As Dutch men feed their souldiers, we will sup bravely, like Roman Leaguerers. |