Agricola
[ə'grikələ]
Definition
(noun.) Roman general who was governor of Britain and extended Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth (37-93).
Edited by Julius--From WordNet
Examples
- Agricola increases the number, and makes four kinds, which Albertus Magnus again reduces to three, viz. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- They w ere active in Saxony when George Agricola prepared his famous works on metallurgy and mineralogy inspired by the tr aditional wisdom of the local iron industry. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
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