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Definition of Campfires
1. campfire [n] - See also: campfire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Campfires
Literary usage of Campfires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"2 :oo Games, etc. 6:00 Supper. 7:00 Evening Council. 10:00 Lights out. Sometimes High
Council for a few minutes instead of in the morning. campfires ..."
2. Personal Experiences Among Our North American Indians from 1867 to 1885 by William Thornton Parker (1913)
"The campfires lighted up the scene again; a sudden striking of tents, as if by
magic, and a systematic stowing away in the great wagons; then came a hurried ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Make sure your campfires are entirely out, with nothing left smoldering. Stir the
ashes and feel them with your bare hands. If there's still heat, ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"THE FIRST campfires While we were there at the front Germans could be seen getting
back, as if seeking sleeping quarters for more comfort. ..."
5. Famous War Correspondents by Frederic Lauriston Bullard (1914)
"In the morning he could see up and down the river for twenty miles; about him
were the dead ashes of many campfires, and that was all. ..."
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