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Meanings of encamp in English

Portuguese
acampar
Catalan
acampar
Spanish
acampar

Live in or as if in a tent.

        acampar
        Usage of encamp in English
        1
        The day being unusually hot, Camaralzaman thought it best to encamp there.
        Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
        2
        You have the ground you encamp on, and you have no more.
        The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12)
        3
        Should he not do so, you had best encamp outside the town.
        At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
        4
        We had made no great progress when it was time to encamp.
        In the Eastern Seas
        5
        Towards the evening we reached a water-hole, where we determined to encamp.
        My First Voyage to Southern Seas
        6
        No water appeared, and without water they could not with safety encamp.
        The Boy Hunters
        7
        After a long march, they paused at nightfall to encamp near Avignon.
        Which? Or, Between Two Women
        8
        Can I get a house, or must we encamp in a hotel?
        Paul Patoff
        9
        These confounded Tuaricks will travel in the heat, and encamp in the cool.
        Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years ...
        10
        They did not encamp with the foot, but were quartered in the towns.
        Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe / Founder of the Colo...
        11
        He expected to encamp that night in the vicinity of Aldie.
        History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virgini...
        12
        The rest encamp here and protect the Queen and her ladies.
        Via Crucis: A Romance of the Second Crusade
        13
        On the Hill of Saul the great host halted and began to encamp.
        Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
        14
        The women were ordered to encamp and get ready to receive the meat.
        The Prairie Chief
        15
        Formerly, the Syrian caravan used to encamp at the same place.
        Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories...
        16
        On the eastern side Murray was moving closer, to encamp for the siege.
        Fort Amity
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        Portuguese
        acampar
        Encamp through the time
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