What does ledger bait mean?

ledger bait

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

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"your ledger-bait is best to be a living bait, though a dead one may catch, whether it be a fish or a frog"
"LEDGER-BAITS, OR BANK-RUNNERS are often adopted in pike-fishing, and are merely used as a mode of dispensing with the rod"

ledger baits (plural)

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