Caer
Sign in to savethumb|right|The north gate of Cardiff Castle, following the old Roman fortifications and rebuilt along Roman lines.
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thumb|right|The north gate of Cardiff Castle, following the old Roman fortifications and rebuilt along Roman lines.
Caer (; or '') is a placename element in Welsh meaning "stronghold", "fortress", or "citadel", roughly equivalent to an Old English suffix (-ceaster) now variously written as , , and .
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