Leicester

Definitions

1. A city, unitary authority, and borough in and the county town of Leicestershire, England.
2. A sheep of an English breed, valued for its meat and fleece.
3. A locality in Big Lakes County, Alberta, Canada.
4. A place in the United States:
5. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
6. A township in Clay County, Nebraska.
7. A town and village therein, in Livingston County, New York.
8. An unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
9. A town in Addison County, Vermont.
10. A coastal town in Western Area Rural District, Sierra Leone.
11. An islet of the Cook Islands.
12. An English earldom.
13. A surname.

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level