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ledger /lejˈər/, formerly also lidger /lijˈər/ noun- A document containing the principal financial records of a company, in which details of all transactions, assets and liabilities are kept, and in which the records in all the other books are entered
- A register or account book (US)
- A book that lies permanently in one place (obsolete)
- A horizontal timber in scaffolding
- (also legˈer) ledger bait, ledger tackle or ledger line (angling)
- A flat grave-slab
- (also leidger, lieger or leiger) a resident, esp an ambassador (obsolete)
adjective Resident or stationary intransitive verb To fish with a ledger line ORIGIN: Appar from OE licgan to lie, lecgan to lay ledger or leger bait noun (angling) Fishing bait that is anchored to the bottom, the ledger tackle being weighted ledger line or leger line noun - A line fixed in one place (angling)
- A short line added above or below the stave where required (music)
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