Lagan Definition

lăgən
noun
Goods cast overboard, as in a storm, with a buoy attached to identify the owner.
Webster's New World
(law) Goods or materials found or left on the sea floor.
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Origin of Lagan

  • French from Old French possibly from Old Norse lögn lagn- legh- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French lagan, lagand, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.

    From Wiktionary

Lagan Sentence Examples

  • In post-Glacial times, a subsidence admitted the sea into the Lagan valley and across the eastern shore in several places; but elevation, in the days of early human occupation, brought these last marine deposits to light, and raised the beaches and shore-terraces some 10 to 20 ft.

  • In Ulster the Bann navigation connects Coleraine, by means of Lough Neagh, with the Lagan navigation which serves Belfast; and the Ulster canal connects Lough Neagh with Lough Erne.

  • Alpine in nature (just missing permanent snow) and have some magnificent climbing arenas, notably Coire Lagan.

  • Both the River Lagan and the Upper Bann have river water crowfoot.

  • The drift geology map for the LCA also highlights the extensive alluvial deposits associated with the present-day floodplain of the lagan.

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Words Starting With

LLALAG

Words Ending With

NANGAN

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