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cantonment

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cantonment Military esp formerly
History a permanent military camp in British India


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Rarely could the inmates of the cantonment boast of having made a full meal, and never of having wherewithal for the morrow.
Her Ladyship, our old acquaintance, is as much at home at Madras as at Brussels in the cantonment as under the tents.
And as each man reported himself, he said: "This is a bad business," and went about his own forthwith, for every Regiment and Battery in the cantonment was under canvas, the sickness bearing them company.
 
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