Aggers

/ˈæɡərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of agger; multiple Roman military mounds, ramparts, or earthwork fortifications.

Etymology

Simple plural of agger, the Latin term for Roman military embankments, formed by adding the English '-s' suffix.

Kelly Says

Archaeological sites across Europe still show the remains of ancient aggers—you can literally see where Roman soldiers piled earth centuries ago, and some are still visible as landscape features.

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