e
A M
crctes a liquor. Thc)' .re
v<IY
i~:;l:lticnt
of cold ; are
...Iily
t3m~d,
30d" .lrry hurdclls of ahout li fty or fi xty
pouods I'.'cight. " 'heo rdlive, they are pulllcd 00 by
Iqueezíu:: Ih,'ir teHicles. Wheo eo" grd hy thei r ,Iri–
ver, the)' throl'l out (rO'n their lIIouth • liquor IVhich
co,roJes aod OIJkcs t!,C Ikio rire iuto olillrrs. 4. T he
p.ICOS, or IIleep of ehili, has 00 buneh 00 the
hack .
J,
is covereJ \\'i, h • fioe v.h"blc IVool, \Vhieh is of a
t loo,l-re.1 mlour 00 Ihe haek
01'
the
anim~I,
and white
00 the bc:ly.
It
is uofi t fur emyiug hurdeos, .n.1is
kq,t princip.llly for the r,ke of
th~
\1'001, and the
fielh, whiell is execediogly well-tafled.
C,IMER ,I
,Ifollrn,
in oplies, a m.ehioe repr&nting
an artificial eye, " h.:rcio the images of external ob–
jlas
>re
exhihited diOinllly, io their native colou,s,
either inl'erted or e((-él. See O
PT '
e
s.
CAMER:IRL\, in bo¡,lnj, a genus of the pentand ria
monogvoia clars. The lIower of whieh is • pct?1 of
a
fll noel-(orm, with a eyliodrical long tube, "otricore
\)Oth
~,t
the llare
aaJ
top, .od a plaoe limb uivided
i'1I0
C.vcI.rnceol.ted regOleots: The fruit is eompofed
oi' 11\'0
obloo~
1;,lIiclcs. beot ho,izomally, obture at
both ends. and fcnding out a
I~be
on eaeh (¡de, near
the b,fc ; lhcy h.l'le ooe eell, Wilh one vah'e,
cont.io–
ing nllmerO\lS,
o\!ill,
ami imoricatcJ
fet:ds, inferu:d
in
a large o\'al
mcmbr,,"~
:\1
the h.&. Time are tWO
fpeeies , !liz. lhe I:lt,folia, and anguflifoli., bOlh oa–
ti\'cs ol' r\Oll!rica.
CA ~ I E RATED,
.mong builders, the fame \\-ith vault–
ed or >.rched.
CAMERET -Ilt\Y, in the
provir.ce,l
Britaoy io
f " oee. forms the h",hour of Brcl!. See BREST.
. CAMERIJ:I¡O, a tOWIl of the cecltliaOieal lIate io 1-
taly.
CAMERLlNGO, aecordiog
10
Ducaoge, figoified for–
merly the popc·s or emperor's ma(urer: At prereot,
camcrlingo is nowhere u(ed, out at Ilome, whtre it
nlltcs 111" c,\fdina! who governs ,he ecddi.1lfical flarc,
ami admioiHas juflice. It is the mofl eminent olfiee . t
Ihe elll'l'! of J(omc, bcc' u(e he is at the hrae!
01'
,he
trearury. DllI'iog a ,".catioo of the papal
eh.ir,the
cardioal camcrlingu publiOres ediéls, coins Olooey, and
excrtS c\'ory other tlrcrugativc
0(.
r",er<ign prince ;
he h,IS ooda him • trcalurer-geoeral, auditor-general,
an,I,wc!VI! prclates call<d cll',ks of the ch.mber.
CAMERON IANS, a pmy o( preíb)teri.lns, whieh
f?rung
tlp
in Scodaod·in ,he reigll of kiog Charles 11.
T hcy .,¡r,rmed lhat ,he king ha, (or(eitc<! his right to
Ihe crowo, by brc.kiog the fokmo Ic.lgue anu co'e–
naot, IVhich \'Ierc the tcrms 00 which I,e reeei\'ed it.
T hey p, etcncl,:d both
10
dClhrone and cxcommuoic:\le
him; aod'Lroke Out illto aoopen reb,llion. Upon the
revolmioo, lhey l'Iere recor,cile,1tO the ki, k, and lhcir
preacl,crs fubnlillcd to the general alfemhly of r-he
chure!. of Sco:I. ".!, in I
G?o.
That reél is nnIV greal–
Jy d<chncd. Tllcy a,e felV io nUlllber, alld (plit into
lOany partiese
CAiII EItY, Of
I'ROV< Cr.,
io horres. See fROUNCE.
(:!\.;\llLI.l ,
,,"d
CAl~'LL"',
io Ro""o nnli9l1it)', a cel'–
t.ioCll:UOCr of bl'ls
a.:¡~
firls, who ;¡lIincd in
th~
[;-
e
A
JI¡[
crir:CC9
;0
the gOl'S, lJllt more efpeci. lly attend"d the
llamen dialis.
CAMIS, or
KA"" .
in the Japoncfe :LlTai", deoote
th~
dcified rouls of illullrious pdoo.ges, bdic-:eJ to io–
terdl thcmrdl'es in the
\1
elfare of their eouol r) men :
In IVhich (rnfe they aor..er tp thc dcified heroes of ao–
ti'IOi ty.
~ee
HlRo.
CA~llSi\RDS,
• n:rlllc' gil'cn Ly thc f
rer.chto the
Cal"ioilts of the CCl'cnn", who forn,ed
:r
Icague, a,iJ
took up arms in lheir own dereoce, io
,688.
CAMLET INE, a night
11
u
ff,
m.deof hair and coalr,
fi lk, in the manner of camblet.
!t
is now out uf fa–
O,ion.
CA~!MIN,
a POrt-tOIVOof Brandeoburg-Pomerania in
GerOJ.llly,
fit~.ted
on the enflero OIOllth of lhe river
Ocle" .bout thirty miles north of St,tin: E. long.
H
O
,
N.
lato
54°.
CA
MI',
the grollnd upoo which ari 3rmy piteh their tems.
It
is marked
o.utby the quancr-maíle, general, \lho
appoints everyregiment their srouod.
The ehief adv:rOlages t<l be minued io ehufing a
camp (Ol' nn army, are, to h,lve it nrar Ihe ,,"ter, in
a
COUUIr)' of forage, where the
roldi.rsOla)' fiod lI'oud
f~r
drelling their "iaual! ; that it hnve a free commu–
oieation wilh garri(ons, aon with a coumry (rom
wlreoee it may be (upplied wilh provir.oos; and, if
pollible, thal it be !i",ated oo . rifiog gro.:nd, in a
dry gravelly
foi]~
Heficles,
th~ ~dvanrages
of the
g' OllOtl ought
-r
be eonfidercJ, as marO,es, woods,
ri';crs, ar.d inclofures; and if lhe calllp be nrar the
en::rly, with 00 ri"er or marlh to cOl'e, it, the army
o\\~ht
10
be inlrenehed.
ti
o army .I",ays cneámps
f, ootiQg the encmy; and gentrally in tIVO lincs, run–
nio;; para 11el about
C.vehuodred yards diltaoce; thc
horfe aod dragoons, on the wings, and the (oot io
th~
eeotre: Some,imes nbody of tIVO, three, or (our
6,
i–
gades is eocampcd behind the tIVO lio<s, aod is called
,he bouy
01'
rtrem. T he artillrry .nd bread-wag–
goos are genaally eocamred in the ,rear of the tl\'O
lines. A ball,lion of (oet is .1I0Il'e,d eighty or ao hlll'–
clred paces (or ils eamp; and Ihirty Or fony for ;¡n
imer".1bet\\'ixt one
battali~n
and .nether. A fqua–
droo of horre is allowed
thirry
for its camp, allu thirt
y
fo, an imerl'.I, .od more if lhe ground \ViII .1I0w it.
T he difpofition o( the lIebrew roeampment was at
firfl laid out by Cod himft!f. Their c3mp IVas o( a
qua<lraoglllar (0rm, furrounded IVith an inclofure of
the heigill of ten h. ocls·bre:rdth.
!t
mace a fqu,,;c
of tweh'e milel io eompafs about the tahcrnacle: 2nd
wilbio this IVas anolher, caIlcd ,he Le"iles
e~mp.
1'h: Greeks had
-alf~
their camps, (ortified withgate3
aod ditches. 'fhe Lacedemoniaos made their cJmp
of. round
fi~ure,
]" ol.ing "poo that as the mon pcr-·
fe,q anddefeolible ef aOi' form: \\'eare oot, hOlVeltr,
to imagioe, that they thought this form fo eITcmia l
10
a camp, as oeve, tO be tii(pe"rd ",ilh , heo lhe
circumflance of the
pl.eerequir
ti
it. Of the rdl of
the Grecrnn call1ps, it may be ob(ened, th. t ,he
rn~il
I'aliam of Ihe roldiers \Vere pl.ced at the cxtremilles,
the r n
in
t!te UlidJle. Tlrus II'r
Ic.
m from 11en'< r,
t.h
t