discamp

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verb

To drive away from a camp.

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Meanings

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

present singular third person discamps · participle present discamping · participle past discamped · past discamped

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo drive away from a camp.

    No enemie put he ever to flight, but he discamped him and draue him out of the field.

    1606, Philemon Holland, De Vita Caesarum, translation of original by Suetonius

Origin

See decamp and dis-.

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APA

discamp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discamp

MLA

“discamp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discamp. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discamp,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discamp.

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