Definition of Laggens

1. laggen [n] - See also: laggen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laggens

lagered
lagered up
lagering
lagerphone
lagerphones
lagers
lagerstätte
lagerstätten
laggard
laggardly
laggardness
laggardnesses
laggards
lagged
laggen
laggens (current term)
lagger
laggers
laggier
laggiest
laggin
lagging
lagging strand
laggingly
laggings
laggins
laggy
lagnappe
lagnappes
lagniappe

Literary usage of Laggens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"Lagger, sb. ' A litter, a mess.'—S. Warw. Provin. The Shrop. Word-bk. has laggens (of wood) and ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1892)
"... laggens—and beneath it the deas or dais, a closed cupboard. A box-bed filled up other parts of the wall. The spence was the state-room, where slept the ..."

3. Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect by William Barnes (1862)
"... wi' ribbon in a bow; An' drow'd his kitty-boots azide, An' put his laggens on, an' tied His shoes wi' strings two vingers wide, Because 'twer Easter ..."

4. The English Peasant: Studies: Historical, Local, and Biographic by Richard Heath (1893)
"... An' tied his breeches' lags below The knee, wi' ribbon in a bow ; An' drow'd his kitty-boots azide, An' put his laggens on, an' tied His shoes wi' ..."

5. Poems of Rural Life, in the Dorset Dialect: With a Dissertation and Glossary by William Barnes (1844)
"... lags below The knee, wi' ribbon in a bow ; An' drow'd my kitty-boots azide, An' put my laggens on, and tied My shoes wi' ribbon hafe inch wide, ..."

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