ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: down (II) + lying, from gerund of lie
1. now dialect England : the time or act of going to bed : time of repose
2. also down·lig·ging ˈ ̷ ̷ˌligə̇n, -giŋ
[ downligging from down (II) + ligging, from gerund of lig ]
chiefly Scotland : lying-in