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Campfire   /kˈæmpfˌaɪər/   Listen
Campfire

noun
1.
A small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp).



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"Campfire" Quotes from Famous Books



... the land lies so...." Hilario Trinfan's crooked body pulled together in a lopsided perch as he squatted range fashion beside the morning campfire. He had smoothed a space of ground the width of his two hands and was setting out twigs and stones to create a miniature relief map of the countryside. "Here is the water hole to which the Pinto comes. Above that we ...
— Rebel Spurs • Andre Norton

... carried a rifle or shotgun, and killed plenty of game. Deer and antelope were always in sight after they crossed the Missouri River, and the meat was broiled or roasted over the coals of their campfire. Wild turkeys and prairie-chicken tasted much better than bacon, Polly said, and she learned to cook ...
— Stories of California • Ella M. Sexton

... with him Nessus, who had, from the day when they escaped together from Scipio's camp, been always near his person, had carried his helmet on the line of march, slept next to him by the campfire, and fought by his side in battle, ready at any moment to give his life to avert harm from ...
— The Young Carthaginian - A Story of The Times of Hannibal • G.A. Henty

... suffered the captain to take his hand and pat it; after which he began to examine the stranger's dress with much curiosity. Seeing that their chief was friendly to the white man, the other savages hurried him to the campfire, where he soon stripped off his wet clothes and ate the food which they put before him. Thus ...
— Martin Rattler • Robert Michael Ballantyne

... for a while near a campfire Mr. Brown made under some trees, for it was a little cool in the evenings. As the children had been up early that morning, Mrs. Brown told them they must be early in bed, and after watching the fire until their eyes ...
— Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour • Laura Lee Hope

... campfire in the evening, and discussed all sorts of plans. Arthur proposed that we should move further to the south; Camo recommended that we should remain where we were. The district was thinly populated, and we might range ...
— The Wanderers - Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco • W.H.G. Kingston



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