Leger

Noun

leg=er

WORDNET DICTIONARY

leger(n = noun.possession) account book, book, book of account, ledger - a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books"

is a kind of record

has particulars: cost ledger, general ledger, subsidiary ledger, daybook, journal

leger(n = noun.person) fernand leger - French painter who was an early cubist (1881-1955);

is a kind of painter

Leger, n. [See Ledger.].

Anything that lies in a place; that which, or one who, remains in a place. [1913 Webster]
A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government. [1913 Webster]
"Sir Edward Carne, the queen's leger at Rome." [1913 Webster]
A ledger. [1913 Webster]

Leger, a.

Lying or remaining in a place; hence, resident; as, leger ambassador. [1913 Webster]

Leger, a. [F. léger, fr. LL. (assumed) leviarius, fr. L. levis light in weight. See Levity.].

Light; slender; slim; trivial. Bacon. [1913 Webster]

Leger line (Mus.), a line added above or below the staff to extend its compass; -- called also added line.