lesica

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Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

lesica f

  1. (Near Masovian, construction) log with a groove for support and striking a rest for straghtening an inclined wall with the upper end of the support permanently in the wall and the lower end sliding and rest on the wood

Further reading

  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “lesica”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 365