noun
- a moccasin or soft shoe, especially one made of leather and worn in northern regions or by Indigenous peoples of North America
Usage: Also spelled 'lariken' or 'larrikin' in some contexts; Regional/historical term
Examples
- The trapper wore larigans to keep his feet warm during the long winter.
- Indigenous peoples of the northern forests crafted larigans from soft leather and animal hides.
- He pulled on his larigans before heading out into the snow.