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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Lege-,) Leigement, n. [Late ME. lige- (1435), legement (1443).] ? A ledgement or horizontal moulding in masonry. —1578–9 Haddington Treas. Acc.
To the said quariouris for xxxiij peice of kaipin leigementis & stappis to stairis xxxiij
