Camisado
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌkæmɪˈseɪdəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Camisado is a noun meaning (archaic) A nocturnal ambush or surprising act of aggression.
Meaning
(archaic) A nocturnal ambush or surprising act of aggression.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack.
Example Sentences
the English doubting least the Scots minded to give them a camisado that night
Word Forms
- camisados
- camisadoes
- camisade
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include camisade, camise, camis, cami, camisia, camo.
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