lagen

[ lag-uhn ]

noun

, Scot. and North England.

1. laggin.

Example Sentences

There had been fears that a train bridge over the Lågen river would collapse because of the large volume of water, but railway officials said Thursday that it was now stable.

From Seattle Times

In 2010 — right around the time the “Groo-Vee” trend was crashing in the United States — both were among the first vineyards in Austria classified as erste lagen or “first growth,” signifying the country’s finest terroir.

From Washington Post

The three protein fragments originally recovered most closely resembled the col­lagen found in living alligators and other reptiles.

From Science Magazine

Sumptuous though Lagen Island is, it seems a poor relation compared to Pangulasian, westward across the bay.

From Wall Street Journal

But in the name of social and ecological responsibility, Lagen's resort manager tells me later, the El Nido Resorts have made a point of hiring hunters away from the cliffs and into careers less hazardous for the swiftlets and for the hunters themselves.

From Wall Street Journal