discamp

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See decamp and dis-.

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discamp (third-person singular simple present discamps, present participle discamping, simple past and past participle discamped)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To drive away from a camp.
    • 1606, Philemon Holland, De Vita Caesarum, translation of original by Suetonius:
      No enemie put he ever to flight, but he discamped him and draue him out of the field.

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