lig

Meaning

Verb

  • To lie; be in a prostrate or recumbent position.
  • To lay.

Origin

  • From Middle English liggen, from Old English licgan ("to lie, be situated, be at rest, remain") and Old Norse liggja ("to lie"). More at lie.

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