camˈpaigning, vbl. n.
The action of the verb campaign. Also attrib.
| 1701 Collier tr. M. Anton., Med. 186 This Campaining, Tempestuous Life you are engaged in. 1789 Wolcott (P. Pindar) Expost. Odes viii. 23 When Judges a campaigning go. 1859 G. Wilson E. Forbes iv. 118 Old soldiers who were past campaigning. 1856 Kane Arct. Expl. I. v. 45 Preparing sledges for our campaignings on the ice. 1872 Black Adv. Phaeton xxii. 314 His foraging adventures in campaigning time. |