fine leg


noun
  1. cricket

    • a fielding position between long leg and square leg

    • a fielder in this position

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How to use fine leg in a sentence

  • When he had gone a little way he passed before the door of an inn, and sees a fine leg of mutton on the table.

    Basque Legends | Wentworth Webster
  • I set no value on religious vows, yet I am free to confess I attach a very special value to a fine leg if it belongs to a Nun.

    The Well of Saint Clare | Anatole France
  • When a fellow has, as I have, a fine leg and a calf fit for a model, he isnt sorry to show them.

  • The squatter, raking in the ashes of the fire, took out a fine leg of venison, the pleasant odor of which filled the air.

    Sielanka: An Idyll | Henryk Sienkiewicz