Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ager
Noun
/ˈeɪ.dʒər/
Definition
A term used in reference to a field or land, particularly in the context of agriculture and farming.
Examples
- The ager was teeming with ripe crops ready for harvest.
- Farmers in ancient Rome were known to respect the ager for its fertility.
- To improve the quality of the ager, they rotated their crops each season.
Meaning
In historical contexts, an ager refers to cultivated land or territory. It can also imply the cultivation process and the relationship between the land and the farmer.
Synonyms
- Field
- Land
- Farm
- Terrain
