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Definition of: lagan
(lag′ən) noun
In maritime law, goods cast from a vessel in peril, but to which a buoy or float is attached as evidence of ownership: also spelled ligan. Compare FLOTSAM, JETSAM. [<AF <Gmc.: prob. akin to ON lögn a net laid in the sea]
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