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Word: Laager
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
South African Dutch, from Dutch leger, lager ‘camp’. Compare with lager, lair
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɑːɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an encampment formed by a circle of wagons.
Short Definition:encampment formed by circle of wagons
Definition:
an entrenched position or viewpoint that is defended against opponents
Short Definition:entrenched position or viewpoint
Examples:- an educational laager, isolated from the outside world
Word: Laager
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɑːɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
form (vehicles) into a laager
Short Definition:form vehicles into laager
Examples:- Van Rensburg's wagons were not laagered, but scattered about
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