leicester
leicester — noun
1. the main city of Leicestershire, located in central England, where the county's
the main city of Leicestershire, located in central England, where the county's government is based and which has a historic market and university
Tendai moved to Leicester to study engineering at the university there.
The market in Leicester city centre sells fresh food, clothes, and gifts every day.
noun phrase: market in Leicester city centre
Leicester has a famous football team that won the English league in 2016.
Visitors to Leicester can see the cathedral where King Richard III was reburied.
Élise and her family spent a weekend in Leicester visiting the National Space Centre.
Earl of Leicester
idioma title given to a British nobleman in the past, most famously held by Robert Dudley, a close advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, and by Simon de Montfort, a 13th-century political leader
Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester, was a powerful figure at the court of Queen Elizabeth I.
The title Earl of Leicester has been given to several different English noble families over the centuries.
Etymology
First known use
1798
1798, in the meaning defined at sense 1