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Campagna
Campagna Cam*pa"gna, n. [It. See Campaing.] An open level tract of country; especially ``Campagna di Roma.' The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome. Note: Its length is commonly stated to be about ninety miles, and its breadth from twenty-seven to forty miles. The ground is almost entirely volcanic, and vapors which arise from the district produce malaria.
Campagnol
Campagnol Cam`pa`gnol", n. [F., fr. campagne field.] (Zo["o]l.) A mouse (Arvicala agrestis), called also meadow mouse, which often does great damage in fields and gardens, by feeding on roots and seeds.
Campaign
Campaign Cam*paign", n. [F. campagne, It. campagna, fr. L. Campania the level country about Naples, fr. campus field. See Camp, and cf. Champaign, Champagne.] 1. An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills. SeeChampaign. --Grath. 2. (Mil.) A connected series of military operations forming a distinct stage in a war; the time during which an army keeps the field. --Wilhelm. 3. Political operations preceding an election; a canvass. [Cant, U. S.] 4. (Metal.) The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation.
Campaign
Campaign Cam*paign", v. i. To serve in a campaign.
Campaigner
Campaigner Cam*paign"er, n. One who has served in an army in several campaigns; an old soldier; a veteran.
campana
Pasque Pasque, n. [OF. pasque.] See Pasch. Pasque flower (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus Anemone, section Pulsatilla. They are perennial herbs with rather large purplish blossoms, which appear in early spring, or about Easter, whence the common name. Called also campana.
Campana
Campana Cam*pa"na, n. [LL. campana bell. Cf. Campanle.] 1. (Eccl.) A church bell. 2. (Bot.) The pasque flower. --Drayton. 3. (Doric Arch.) Same as Gutta.
campana
Gutta Gut"ta, n.; pl. Gutt[AE]. [L.] 1. A drop. 2. (Arch.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop. Gutta serena [L., lit. serene or clear drop] (Med.), amaurosis. Gutt[ae] band> (Arch.), the listel or band from which the gutt[ae] hang.
Campaned
Campaned Cam*paned", a. (Her.) Furnished with, or bearing, campanes, or bells.
Campanero
Campanero Cam`pa*ne"ro, n. [Sp., a bellman.] (Zo["o]l.) The bellbird of South America. See Bellbird.
Campanes
Campanes Cam*panes", n. pl. [See Campana.] (Her.) Bells. [R.]
Campania
Campania Cam*pa"ni*a, n. [See Campaig.] Open country. --Sir W. Temple.
Campaniform
Campaniform Cam*pan"i*form, a. [LL. campana bell + -form: cf. F. companiforme.] Bell-shaped.
Campanile
Campanile Cam`pa*ni"le, n. [It. campanile bell tower, steeple, fr. It. & LL. campana bell.] (Arch.) A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church. Many of the campaniles od Italy are lofty and magnificent atructures. --Swift.
Campaniliform
Campaniliform Cam`pa*nil"i*form, a. [See Campaniform.] Bell-shaped; campanulate; campaniform.
Campanologist
Campanologist Cam`pa*nol"o*gist, n. One skilled in campanology; a bell ringer.
Campanology
Campanology Cam`pa*nol"o*gy, n. [LL. campana bell + -logy.] The art of ringing bells, or a treatise on the art.
Campanula
Campanula Cam*pan"u*la, n. [LL. campanula a little bell; dim. of campana bell.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called bellflower.
Campanula Rapunculus
Rampion Ram"pi*on, n. [Cf. F. raiponce, Sp. ruiponce, reponche, L. raperonzo, NL. rapuntium, fr. L. rapum, rapa, a turnip, rape. Cf. Rape a plant.] (Bot.) A plant (Campanula Rapunculus) of the Bellflower family, with a tuberous esculent root; -- also called ramps. Note: The name is sometimes given to plants of the genus Phyteuma, herds of the Bellflower family, and to the American evening primrose (Enothera biennis), which has run wild in some parts of Europe.
Campanula rotundifolia
Bluebell Blue"bell`, n. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Campanula, especially the Campanula rotundifolia, which bears blue bell-shaped flowers; the harebell. (b) A plant of the genus Scilla (Scilla nutans).
Campanula Trachelium
Throatwort Throat"wort`, n. (Bot.) A plant (Campanula Trachelium) formerly considered a remedy for sore throats because of its throat-shaped corolla.
Campanularian
Campanularian Cam*pan`u*la"ri*an, n. [L. campanula a bell.] (Zo["o]l.) A hydroid of the family ampanularid[ae], characterized by having the polyps or zooids inclosed in bell-shaped calicles or hydrothec[ae].
Campanulate
Campanulate Cam*pan"u*late, a. (Bot.) Bell-shaped.
Clisiocampa Americana
Tent Tent, n. [OE. tente, F. tente, LL. tenta, fr. L. tendere, tentum, to stretch. See Tend to move, and cf. Tent a roll of lint.] 1. A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp. Within his tent, large as is a barn. --Chaucer. 2. (Her.) The representation of a tent used as a bearing. Tent bed, a high-post bedstead curtained with a tentlike canopy. Tent caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of gregarious caterpillars which construct on trees large silken webs into which they retreat when at rest. Some of the species are very destructive to fruit trees. The most common American species is the larva of a bombycid moth (Clisiocampa Americana). Called also lackery caterpillar, and webworm.
Hippocampal
Hippocampal Hip`po*cam"pal, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the hippocampus.
Scampavia
Scampavia Scam`pa*vi"a, n. [It.] A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century.

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