liège

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See also: liege, Liege, and Liège

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *levius, from Latin levis (light (in weight)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ljɛʒ/
  • (file)

Noun

liège m (plural lièges)

  1. cork (substance)

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Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Old French, from Vulgar Latin *levius, from Latin levis (light (in weight)).

Noun

liège m (plural lièges)

  1. (Jersey) cork
  2. (Jersey, fishing) float

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