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Noun: Leicester  les-tu(r)
  1. An industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement
     
  2. A largely agricultural county in central England
    - Leicestershire, Liecs.

Derived forms: Leicesters

Type of: city, county, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: England

Encyclopedia: Leicester, Sierra Leone