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laager

laa·ger [ lgər ] or la·ger [ lgər ]


noun  (plural laa·gers) (plural la·gers)
Definition:
 
camp protected by wagons: a camp protected by a circle of wagons or other vehicles, formerly used by the Boers in South Africa



transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle laa·gered, present participle laa·ger·ing, 3rd person present singular laa·gers)
Definition:
 
make protected camp: to form wagons or other vehicles into a circle to make a protected camp

[Mid-19th century. Alteration of obsolete Afrikaans lager]
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