Leicester
Pronunciation Proper noun
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Pronunciation Proper noun
- A city/and/unitary authority in and the county town of Leicestershire.
- A town in Massachusetts, USA.
- An English earldom.
- Leicestershire
- Leicestrian
- Red Leicester
- Russian: Ле́стер
Leicester (plural Leicesters)
- A sheep of an English breed, valued for its meat and fleece.
- 1869, Sheep: Their Breeds, Management, and Diseases (page 328)
- The Leicesters and half-breds are purchased by farmers who keep no breeding stock: they are well turniped during the winter, and clipped and fattened in the following season.
- 1869, Sheep: Their Breeds, Management, and Diseases (page 328)
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