laggen

[ lag-uhn ]

noun

, Scot. and North England.

1. laggin.

Example Sentences

The film follows an original character, Grisha Mac Laggen, the heir on of the four Hogwarts founders, Godric Gryffindor.

From The Verge

The film plays out in flashbacks: Mac Laggen is captured and interrogated at the beginning of the film, and as she’s questioned, we get bits and pieces of the mystery that she’s trying to solve.

From The Verge

Legen or leggen is not understood to have any affinity in its etymology to the word leg, but is laggen, that part of the staves which projects from the bottom of the barrel, or of the child's luggie, out of which he sups his oatmeal parritch; and the girth, gird, or hoop, that by which the vessel at this particular place is firmest bound together.

From Project Gutenberg

The laggèn moon mid faïl to rise, But when the daylight's blue an' green Be gone, my fancy's zun do sheen At hwome at Grenley Water.

From Project Gutenberg

God bless you a’! consider now, Ye’re unco muckle dautet; But ere the course o’ life be thro’, It may be bitter sautet: An’ I hae seen their coggie fou, That yet hae tarrow’t at it; But or the day was done, I trow, The laggen they hae clautet Fu’ clean that day.

From Project Gutenberg