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Ligan

Ligan Meaning & Definition
Ligan Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ligan?

[n] goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ligan: lagan | lagend

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See Also | wreckage

Ligan In Webster's Dictionary

\Li"gan\ (l[imac]"gan), n. [Cf. L. ligare to bind, to tie, ligamen band, bandage, E. ligament, or ligsam.] (Law) Goods sunk in the sea, with a buoy attached in order that they may be found again. See {Jetsam} and {Flotsam}. [Written also {lagan}.] --Blackstone.

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