anlages

Variant of anlage

anlage definition

☆ an·lage (än′lä′gə)

noun pl. anlagen -·gen (-gən) or anlages -·ges (-gəz)

  1. the basis of a later development; foundation
  2. primordium

Etymology: Ger, foundation < anlegen, lay out

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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