Meaning of agger | Babel Free
[ˈaɡ.ɡɛr]Definitions
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earthwork, particularly defensive ramparts or bulwarks, dykes, dams, causeways, and piers declension-3, masculine
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rubble or earth used or intended for such earthwork declension-3, masculine
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any rampart or defensive wall declension-3, figuratively, masculine
Examples
“Eruptionibus … aggeri ignem inferebant”
By sorties they set fire to the ramparts
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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