An old term for a camp. Also, leaguers, the longest water-casks, stowed next the kelson, of 159 English imperial gallons each. Before the invention of water-tanks, leaguers composed the whole ground tier of casks in men-of-war.
·noun A siege or beleaguering. II. Leaguer ·noun The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general. ...
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