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Definition of leglet in English: legletnoun ˈlɛɡlɪt 1A little or short leg, especially the leg of a young child. 2A ring or band worn around the leg, typically as an ornamental accessory. 3Each of a pair of coverings for the lower legs. Compare "legging". Now historical. 4Armour. A piece of armour for the (lower) leg.
Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From leg + -let. Definition of leglet in US English: legletnounˈlɛɡlɪt 1A little or short leg, especially the leg of a young child. 2A ring or band worn around the leg, typically as an ornamental accessory. 3Each of a pair of coverings for the lower legs. Compare "legging". Now historical. 4Armour. A piece of armour for the (lower) leg.
Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From leg + -let. |