The term first came into widespread use by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the United States in the mid to late 1930s to describe small work groups who travelled far from the base camp (carrying supplies by mule or by horse) to work on a distant project. There may be instances of a local use of the term previously but I do not know of it.
The term was first used of the camps established by the British in the Boer War in 1900-1902. Please see the link.
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Norman Origin indicates from the country or racial stock of Normandy in northern France.
Perhaps you mean MacDuff.
4.2 i think A term loosely applied to any mining town. Viper1
Remote camp usually near a fireline, and lacking the logistical support that a larger fire camp would have.
The term was first used of the camps established by the British in the Boer War in 1900-1902. Please see the link.
Only if there's a 'load' across the voltage.
The term "pecker-head" originates from the logging industry, specifically in the context of a peavey tool used for handling logs. The peavey tool has a pointed metal spike on one end, which is sometimes referred to as the "pecker." Over time, this term evolved to describe someone who is stubborn or difficult, akin to the resistance encountered when driving the peavey spike into a log. The term has since become a colloquial insult in some regions.
Treblinka (I) began as a concentration camp for Poles.
greek is the origin of oceanography
lahar is the term for mass movement that is volcanic in origin
The term is etymology.
Anglo saxon, otherwise known as Old English, origin words 'contest' and 'a place where the army lodges' translates into what now is referred to as 'camp' acquired from the Latin.
George Orwell likely chose the name "The Spike" to refer to the casual ward that he stayed in as it symbolized the harsh and uncomfortable conditions of the time. The term "spike" was a colloquial term used to describe workhouses or homeless shelters in early 20th century England.
The origin of the phrase "one fine day in the middle of the night" is from a nonsensical poem by British poet and humorist Spike Milligan.
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