ledgers
Meaning of ledgers
- a book or other collection of financial accounts.
the total balance of the purchases ledger
- a flat stone slab covering a grave.
the ledger stone of William Averie
- a horizontal scaffolding pole, parallel to the face of the building.
- a weight used on a fishing line without a float, to anchor the bait in a particular place.
ledger tackle
verb, 3rd person present
fish using a ledger.
late Middle English legger, ligger (denoting a large bible or breviary), probably from variants of lay1 and lie1, influenced by Dutch legger and ligger . Current senses date from the 16th century, except the fishing senses, known from the 17th century.
Information about ledgers
- The singular form of ledgers is: ledger.
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Hyphenation of ledgers
ledgers
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- ledgers is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
ledgers synonyms
Meaning a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers:
Meaning an official list or record of names or items:
Meaning a place where registers or records are kept:
Meaning a part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off:
Meaning a thing constituting a piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing or some other permanent form:
Meaning a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people:
Anagrams of ledgers
Words that rhyme with ledgers
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