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leg stump

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noun Cricket.

either of the outside stumps at which the batsman takes his position.

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Nearby words

  1. leg break,
  2. leg bye,
  3. leg drop,
  4. leg hit,
  5. leg rope,
  6. leg up,
  7. leg up, a,
  8. leg warmer,
  9. leg-break,
  10. leg-of-mutton
Compare middle stump, off stump.

Origin of leg stump

First recorded in 1825–35
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