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Definition of River cam
1. Noun. A river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River.
Lexicographical Neighbors of River Cam
Literary usage of River cam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Cambridge Antiquarian Society (Cambridge, England) (1899)
"Mr ARTHUR GRAY made the following Communication : ^>N THE WATERCOURSE CALLED
CAMBRIDGE IN RELA- »TION TO THE river cam AND CAMBRIDGE CASTLE. ..."
2. The Journal and Letters of Samuel Curwen, 1775-1783 by Samuel Curwen (1864)
"river cam. University Library. Returns to London. Journey to Oxford. Visits Queen's
College. Jesus's College. Merton College. Christ Church College. ..."
3. Annals of Cambridge by Charles Henry Cooper, John William Cooper (1908)
"On the 24th of July, the Royal assent was given to an Act having the short title
of "The river cam Navigation Act, 1851."*1) This Act repeals the Acts of ..."