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Webster 1913 Edition

Ligan

Li′gan

(lī′gan)

,

Noun.

[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

and

.

[Written also

lagan

.]

Blackstone.