fine leg

fine leg
A fielding position on the leg side, behind square and near the boundary; the fielder in that position

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  • fine leg — /faɪn ˈlɛg/ (say fuyn leg) noun Cricket 1. a leg side fielding position almost directly behind the wicket. 2. a fielder in this position …  

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  • fine — I. /faɪn / (say fuyn) adjective (finer, finest) 1. of the highest or of very high grade or quality. 2. free from imperfections or impurities. 3. (of weather) a. sunny. b. Meteorology without rain. 4. choice, excellent, or admirable: a fine sermon …  

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  • leg|horn — «LEHG hrn, uhrn», noun. 1. a hat made of fine, smooth, yellow braided straw or an imitation of it. 2. this straw, made from cut and bleached green wheat. ╂[< Leghorn, a seaport in Italy] Leg|horn «LEHG hrn, uhrn», noun. a rather small chicken… …   Useful english dictionary

  • leg — noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ front ▪ back, hind, rear ▪ lower …   Collocations dictionary

  • leg glance — /ˈlɛg glæns/ (say leg glans) noun (in cricket) a glancing stroke by the person batting directing the ball down fine on the leg side of the wicket …  

  • Lou Fine — Louis Kenneth Fine (November 26, 1914 [http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/ Social Security Death Index: Louis Fine, SSN 053 05 8387. Dates given are 26 Nov 1914 and Jul 1971 ] ] July 24, 1971) [July 24 per the [http://www.lambiek.net/artists/f/fine.htm… …   Wikipedia

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