See agger on Wiktionary
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[...] The first high water appears to be considered by the Dutch, in common language, as the real high water, and the second is called the agger, but so little difference is there between them, that, in making the extensive series of simultaneous tide-observations proposed by Mr. Whewell, the agger was sometimes observed for high water.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1969, United States. Naval Oceanographic Office, Navigation Dictionary, page 254:", "text": "A double tide or agger is a high tide consisting of two maxima of nearly the same height, separated by a relatively small depression; or a low tide consisting of two minima separated by a relatively small elevation.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2006, Huibert-Jan Lekkerkerk, Handbook of Offshore Surveying:", "text": "[page 62:] As can be seen [...], once the water has reached the lowest level, it remains low for some time. After rising slightly, it then drops again and a second low tide follows. Only then does the water rise quickly and the flood sets in. A slight rise like this followed by a drop is called an agger or a double tide. 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Bernard, “Continuing the Deabte on Rome's Earliest Circuit Walls”, in Papers of the British School at Rome, number 80, page 2:", "text": "By the Augustan period, however, the old ashlar circuit with its earthen agger was beginning to be dismantled in some places.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of earthwork in ancient Roman contexts, particularly a defensive wall or mound." ], "id": "en-agger-en-noun-RfvTe~Mb", "links": [ [ "earthwork", "earthwork#English" ], [ "ancient Roman", "ancient Roman" ], [ "context", "context" ], [ "particularly", "particularly" ], [ "defensive", "defensive" ], [ "wall", "wall" ], [ "mound", "mound" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(historical) Synonym of earthwork in ancient Roman contexts, particularly a defensive wall or mound." ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "synonym", "synonym-of" ], "word": "earthwork in ancient Roman contexts" }, { "tags": [ "synonym", "synonym-of" ], "word": "particularly a defensive wall or mound" } ], "tags": [ "historical" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ædʒə(ɹ)/" }, { "rhymes": "-ædʒə(ɹ)" } ], "word": "agger" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yue", "2": "en", "3": "agree" }, "expansion": "English agree", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "Deliberate misspelling of English agree.", "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "agger", "name": "zh-verb" } ], "lang": "Chinese", "lang_code": "zh", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Hong Kong Cantonese", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "37 22 16 11 7 7", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "33 19 16 13 9 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "to agree" ], "id": "en-agger-zh-verb-RUc55m6D", "links": [ [ "Internet", "Internet" ], [ "slang", "slang" ], [ "agree", "agree" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) to agree" ], "tags": [ "Cantonese", "Hong-Kong", "Internet" ] } ], "word": "agger" } { "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "aggerō" } ], "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "fr", "2": "ari" }, "expansion": "French: ari", "name": "desc" }, { "args": { "1": "dialectal, Normandy" }, "expansion": "(dialectal, Normandy)", "name": "q" } ], "text": "French: ari (dialectal, Normandy)" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "argine" }, "expansion": "Italian: argine", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Italian: argine" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pms", "2": "àrgin" }, "expansion": "Piedmontese: àrgin", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Piedmontese: àrgin" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "es", "2": "arce", "3": "arcén" }, "expansion": "Spanish: arce, arcén", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Spanish: arce, arcén" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "vec", "2": "àrzare", "3": "àrxen" }, "expansion": "Venetian: àrzare, àrxen", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Venetian: àrzare, àrxen" } ], "etymology_text": "If not directly from aggerō (“carry towards”), from its root.", "forms": [ { "form": "aggeris", "tags": [ "genitive" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "la-ndecl", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "agger", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "aggerēs", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "aggeris", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "aggerum", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "plural" ] }, { "form": "aggerī", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "aggeribus", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "aggerem", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "aggerēs", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "aggere", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "ablative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "aggeribus", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "ablative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "agger", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "singular", "vocative" ] }, { "form": "aggerēs", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "plural", "vocative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "agger/agger<3>", "g": "m" }, "expansion": "agger m (genitive aggeris); third declension", "name": "la-noun" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "agger/agger<3>" }, "name": "la-ndecl" } ], "lang": "Latin", "lang_code": "la", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "40 28 32", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "33 33 33", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "earthwork, particularly defensive ramparts or bulwarks, dykes, dams, causeways, and piers" ], "id": "en-agger-la-noun-NcM42U-M", "links": [ [ "earthwork", "earthwork" ], [ "particularly", "particularly" ], [ "defensive", "defensive" ], [ "rampart", "rampart" ], [ "bulwark", "bulwark" ], [ "dyke", "dyke" ], [ "dam", "dam" ], [ "causeway", "causeway" ], [ "pier", "pier" ] ], "tags": [ "declension-3", "masculine" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "33 33 33", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "rubble or earth used or intended for such earthwork" ], "id": "en-agger-la-noun-AUGRJTfL", "links": [ [ "rubble", "rubble" ], [ "earth", "earth" ], [ "used", "used" ], [ "intended", "intended" ], [ "such", "such" ], [ "earthwork", "earthwork" ] ], "tags": [ "declension-3", "masculine" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "33 33 33", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "By sorties they set fire to the ramparts", "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.22", "text": "Eruptionibus … aggeri ignem inferebant" } ], "glosses": [ "any rampart or defensive wall" ], "id": "en-agger-la-noun-DLIO9QKM", "links": [ [ "any", "any" ], [ "rampart", "rampart" ], [ "defensive", "defensive" ], [ "wall", "wall" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(figurative) any rampart or defensive wall" ], "tags": [ "declension-3", "figuratively", "masculine" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈaɡ.ɡer/", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "[ˈäɡːɛr]", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈad.d͡ʒer/", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" }, { "ipa": "[ˈädː͡ʒer]", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" } ], "word": "agger" }
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