cambre
English
Noun
cambre (plural cambres)
- Obsolete form of camber.
- 1858, Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, page #613:
- To the southward of this is another entrance which opens into a port or cambre for boats and lumps, and then into a smaller basin‐de‐flot for the smaller steamers, and for the loading of lighters with provisions, &c.
- 1858, Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, page #613:
- Alternative spelling of cambré
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