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The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.

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  1. n. The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
  2. n. An encampment for the night without tents or covering.
  3. v. i. To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
  4. v. i. To encamp for the night without tents or covering.
  5. n. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
  6. n. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
  7. v. live in or as if in a tent
  8. (a) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack. (b) An encampment for the night without tents or covering. (a) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army. (b) To encamp for the night without tents or covering.
  9. v:15/n:85 n temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers n a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent v live in or as if in a tent