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/kamp"shot'/, n.a facing of planks and piles placed along the bank of a river to prevent erosion. Also called campshedding, campsheeting.[1685-95; orig. uncert.]
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campshot — noun see campshed * * * /kamp shot /, n. a facing of planks and piles placed along the bank of a river to prevent erosion. Also called campshedding, campsheeting. [1685 95; orig. uncert.] * * * campshot variant of camp shed n … Useful english dictionary
campshot — camp·shot … English syllables
campshed — /kamp shed /, v.t., campshed, campshedding. to line (the bank of a river) with campshot. [1880 85; var. of CAMPSHOT] * * * … Universalium
camp|shed|ding — «KAMP SHEHD ihng», noun. = campshot. (Cf. ↑campshot) … Useful english dictionary
camp|shed — «KAMP SHEHD», verb, shed|ded, shed|ding, noun. –v.t. to face (the bank of a river or side of an embankment) with piles and planks. –n. = campshot. (Cf. ↑campshot) … Useful english dictionary
camp|sheet|ing — «KAMP SHEE tihng», noun. = campshot. (Cf. ↑campshot) … Useful english dictionary
