leger¹ /lejˈər/ (obsolete slang)

1. Someone who sells short weight in charcoal
2. Someone who swindles by scamping work, using bad materials

legˈering noun

• rope houses
• rope in
• rope ladder
• rope ladders
• rope machine
• rope machines
• rope-maker
• rope-makers
• rope-making
• roper
• roperies
• roper-in
• rope-ripe
• ropers
• ropery
• ropes
• rope's end
• rope's-end
• rope's-ended
• rope's-ending
• rope's-ends
• ropes of sand
• rope-soled
• rope stitch
• rope trick