Hypertext Webster Gateway: "camping"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Camp \Camp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Camped}; p. pr. & vb n.
{Camping}.]
To afford rest or lodging for, as an army or travelers.
Had our great palace the capacity To camp this host, we
all would sup together. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Camping \Camp"ing\, n.
1. Lodging in a camp.
2. [See {Camp}, n., 6] A game of football. [Prov. Eng.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
camping
n : the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp [syn: {encampment},
{bivouacking}, {tenting}]
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