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Jul 2026

LEHS-tuhr; LEHS-tuh

Leicester

OriginEnglish place name
Meaning"military camp by the river Ligore"
GenderBoy

About Leicester

Variation of Lester

Leicester in pop culture

  • Sir Leicester Dedlock

    Baronet, owner of Chesney Wold, in 'Bleak House' (1853) by Charles Dickens

  • Leicester

    England

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