Thesaurus: laager
a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons
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- n. a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons
- A camp, esp. one with an inclosure of travelers' wagons for temporary defense. [South Africa] 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. To form into, or camp in, a laager, or protected camp.
- A camp, esp. one with an inclosure of travelers' wagons fortemporary defense. [South Africa]
- n:100 n. a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons