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Lig vs Lib - What's the difference?

lig | lib |

As verbs the difference between lig and lib

is that lig is to lie; be in a prostrate or recumbent position while lib is to geld; castrate; emasculate (usually said of animals).

As an abbreviation lib is

liberal.

As a noun lib is

a potion; magic potion; charm.

lig

English

Verb

(ligg)
  • To lie; be in a prostrate or recumbent position.
  • To lay.
  • Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

    lib

    English

    Etymology 1

    Abbreviation for various words beginning in lib- .

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • liberal
  • liberation
  • women's lib
  • library
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) libbe, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A potion; magic potion; charm.
  • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) libben, related to (etyl) . More at (l).

    Verb

    (libb)
  • To geld; castrate; emasculate (usually said of animals).
  • Anagrams

    * bil ----