camp follower in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for camp follower in the English»Spanish Dictionary

follower [Am ˈfɑloʊər, Brit ˈfɒləʊə] N

I.camp1 [Am kæmp, Brit kamp] N

I.camp2 [Am kæmp, Brit kamp] ADJ

II.camp2 [Am kæmp, Brit kamp] N U (affected behavior, style)

camp follower in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for camp follower in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for camp follower in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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For example, camp followers are just not the same as soldaderas or female soldiers-even if there may be some overlap.
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However, the cloud of dust leaving the camp which the townsmen indicated as a retreat was created by camp followers leaving before the upcoming battle.
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This includes the servants and camp followers, who usually numbered at least half as many again as the actual troops.
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However, camp followers needed to be fed, clothed, transported and guarded.
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In front of this wall of carts a ditch was dug by camp followers.
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Not only did camp followers perform these duties, but also had a much more war-like task.
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Camp followers were used mainly for field work and sometimes to defend fortified camps or trains.
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Following this would be the siege train, supply wagons and then the camp followers.
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The federal army had large amounts of camp followers but very few soldiers.
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Receiving a wage from the army meant that they could earn a decent living as a camp follower.
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