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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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Campbell

Language; Encyclopedias

A celebrated Scottish Highland clan, the members of which have played an important role in English and Scottish history.

Campbeltown

Language; Encyclopedias

A town in Kintyre, Argyllshire, with a fine harbour; is a great fishing centre; and has over 20 whisky distilleries.

Campeachy

Language; Encyclopedias

A Mexican seaport on a bay of the same name; manufactures cigars.

Camperdown

Language; Encyclopedias

A tract of sandy hills on the coast of N. Holland, near which Admiral Duncan defeated the Dutch fleet under Van Winter in 1797.

Camphuysen

Language; Encyclopedias

A Dutch landscape painter of the 17th century, famous for his moonlight pieces.

Campi

Language; Encyclopedias

A family of painters, distinguished in the annals of Italian art at Cremona in the 16th century.

Campine

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A vast moor of swamp and peat to the E. of Antwerp, being now rendered fertile by irrigation.