قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

A light, loose dress or robe.

Alt. of Camisado

A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack.

An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado.

One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore.

Dressed with a shirt over the other garments.

A short dressing jacket for women.

A kind of straitjacket.

A woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton.

Wavy or undulating like camlet; veined.

See Camass.

A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock.

Alt. of Chamomile

A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners.

Alt. of Camoys

Depressed; flattened.

Awry.

Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose.

The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc.

A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner.