Definition of River cam

1. Noun. A river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River.

Exact synonyms: Cam, Cam River
Group relationships: England
Generic synonyms: River

Lexicographical Neighbors of River Cam

Rittenhouse-Manogian procedure
Ritter's law
Ritter's opening tetanus
Ritter-Rollet phenomenon
Ritual Decalogue
Ritz
Ritz's combination principle
Riva-Rocci sphygmomanometer
Rivas
Rivea corymbosa
River Acheron
River Adige
River Aire
River Arno
River Avon
River Cam
River Cocytus
River Kasai
River Lethe
River Plate
River Severn
River Styx
River Thames
River Trent
River Tyne
Rivera
Rivero-Carvallo effect
Rivers' cocktail
Riverside
Riviera

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 ..."

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