laager

Definition of laager

laa´ger   Pronunciation: lạ´gẽr or lä´gẽr
n.1.A camp, especially one surrounded by a circular formation of travelers' wagons for temporary defense.
Wagons . . . can be readily formed into a laager, a camp, by being drawn into a circle, with the oxen placed inside and so kept safe from the attacks of wild beasts.
- James Bryce.
v. t. & i.1.To form into, or camp in, a laager, or protected camp.

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bivouac, camp, cantonment, encampment, lager, Republic of South Africa, South Africa
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