camp

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• Camp

  ·noun To play the game called camp. II. Camp ·noun A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp. I...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Camp

  During their journeys across the wilderness, the twelve tribes formed encampments at the different p...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• camp

  I. n. 1) A place to live in, generallytemporary; a rest. 1885. H. Finch-Hatton, `Advance Australi...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• camp

  The whole extent of ground on which an army pitches its tents and lodges. (See decamp, to.) ...

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• Camp

  [Encampment] ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• camp candlestick

  A bottle, or soldier's bayonet. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• camp out

  To encamp out of doors for the night. The surveying party did not always retire to the hut at night...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• camp-out

  See camp, to ...

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• camp, to

  or camp-out In American travel, to rest for the night without a standing roof; whether under a lig...

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• camp-equipage

  See equipage. ...

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• camp-fight

  See acre. ...

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• Aid-de-camp

  ·noun An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspon...

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• Aids-de-camp

  ·pl of Aid-de-camp. ...

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• aid-de-camp

  A military staff officer, who carries and circulates the general's orders; and another class selecte...

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