- ligan
- Goods cast into the sea by shipwreck or in order to save a ship, tied to a buoy. 48 Am J1st Ship § 647. A subject of salvage. 47 Am J1st Salv § 3.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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ligan — Goods cast into the sea tied to a buoy, so that they may be found again by the owners. When goods are cast into the sea in storms or shipwrecks and remain there, without coming to land, they are distinguished by the names of jetsam, flotsam, and… … Law dictionary
Ligan — Deporte Baloncesto Fundación 1992 Nº de equipos 12 País Suecia … Wikipedia Español
ligan — ligan, lagan /laygan/leygan/laegan/ Goods cast into the sea tied to a buoy, so that they may be found again by the owners, are so denominated. When goods are cast into the sea in storms or shipwrecks, and remain there, without coming to land,… … Black's law dictionary
ligan — ligan, lagan /laygan/leygan/laegan/ Goods cast into the sea tied to a buoy, so that they may be found again by the owners, are so denominated. When goods are cast into the sea in storms or shipwrecks, and remain there, without coming to land,… … Black's law dictionary
Ligan — 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}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ligan — [lī′gən] n. LAGAN … English World dictionary
Ligan — La|gan [ lægən], Ligan [ laigən], das; s, s [engl. lagan, ligan < afrz. lagan(d), aus dem Germ., eigtl. = etwas Liegendes] (Seew.): bei einem Schiffsunglück über Bord geworfenes Gut, das zur späteren Bergung mit einer Boje versehen wird.… … Universal-Lexikon
ligan — noun goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered • Syn: ↑lagan, ↑lagend • Hypernyms: ↑wreckage * * * or ligen variant of lagan * * * … Useful english dictionary
Ligan (basketball) — Ligan is the premier league for basketball in Sweden. The league was originally established in 1992 as Basketligan and was known as that prior to the season of 2006/2007, but when the Swiss company Obol Investment signed an agreement with the… … Wikipedia
ligan, lagan — /laygan/leygan/laegan/ Goods cast into the sea tied to a buoy, so that they may be found again by the owners, are so denominated. When goods are cast into the sea in storms or shipwrecks, and remain there, without coming to land, they are… … Black's law dictionary
ligan, lagan — /laygan/leygan/laegan/ Goods cast into the sea tied to a buoy, so that they may be found again by the owners, are so denominated. When goods are cast into the sea in storms or shipwrecks, and remain there, without coming to land, they are… … Black's law dictionary
