Definition of "leg-stump" [leg-stump]

• See stump, 5. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "A couple of years later I was fielding at short-leg to a left‑arm seamer with a weakness for bowling leg-stump, long hops."
• "Di Venuto, still pulling and cutting solidly, went to his 100 off 139 balls, but Ben Stokes, fit again after a long absence with a dislocated finger, punched one fine back-foot drive through the covers before being given leg before to a Franks delivery which must have been very close to pitching outside leg-stump, and when Adams struck again to dismiss Blackwell, the innings was very much in the balance."
• "He gets four more two balls later, wristily flipping a leg-stump half-volley through midwicket."