ligger (plural liggers)
The horizontal timber of a scaffolding; a ledger.
A simply supported plank over a stream used as a footbridge.
A nether millstone.
A coverlet for a bed.
ligger (plural liggers)
(slang) A freeloader or hanger-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry.
ligger (plural liggers)
A kelt (“thin, recently spawned salmon”).
(fishing) A baited fishing line attached to a float, for night fishing, etc.
Synonyms: ledger, ledger line
• Riggle, riggle
Source: Wiktionary
Lig"ger, n.
1. A baited line attached to a float, for night fishing. See Leger, a.
2. See Ledger, 2.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
