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What is an agger?

What is an agger? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A high tide in which the water rises to a given level, recedes, and then rises again.
  2. A low tide in which the water recedes to a given level, rises, and then recedes again.
  3. In ancient Roman construction, an earthwork; a mound; a raised work.
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Athalbrand would not suffer it till he was sure of the matter of the lordship of agger.
During surgery, we were able to visualize the natural ostium of her left agger nasi cell.
Back to back with the equites extraordinarii are the infantry of the same, facing the agger at the rear of the whole camp.
In some places the agger is above three foot raised from the surface.
Passing under the arch, turn to the left, there are some remains of the agger.
The agger was most commonly made of trunks of trees, crossed and heaped up like the timber in a funeral pile.

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