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Definition of Encamping
1. encamp [v] - See also: encamp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encamping
Literary usage of Encamping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"River of Lycus ; the Men at Arms and Light Horse encamping near the Connaught .
City, on Paphia Side. August, 0. S. 51. On the 9th Day of the sixth Month, ..."
2. Philip Gilbert Hamerton: An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Eugénie Hamerton (1897)
"This led to the first attempt at encamping. It is wonderful what an influence
the things we do in early life may have on our future occupations. ..."
3. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"Outside the village, on the north-west, is an encamping ground for troops, in
the neighbourhood of which the market is held twice a week. ..."
4. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1907)
"Militia being exceeding apt to desert or get sick on encamping lung at a place.
1 could wish these to be employed as soon as possible, besides by advancing ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1866)
"... and New- Market, encamping on ENE Creek, near Young's bridge. On the 10th I
marched via Andrews' Tavern and ..."
6. The Howadji in Syria by George William Curtis (1852)
"encamping. THE evening darkened, and we paced along in perfect silence. The stars
shone with the crisp brilliancy of our January nights, ..."
7. Notes on the Bedouins and Wahábys: Collected During His Travels in the East by John Lewis Burckhardt (1831)
"... is still governed by the same laws that spread over the Desert at the beginning
of the Mohammedan era. Mode of encamping. ..."
8. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"... marched with a strong force, and encamping near London, detached fifty knights
and men-at-arms in advance, who compelled the troops which issued from ..."
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