camp meeting

camp meeting

n.

An evangelistic gathering held in a tent or outdoors and often lasting several days.

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camp meeting

n

(Christian Churches, other) chiefly US a religious meeting held in a large tent or outdoors, often lasting several days

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camp′ meet`ing

n.

a religious gathering held in a tent or in the open air.

[1790–1800]

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camp meeting - religious (usually evangelistic) meeting held in a large tent or outdoors and lasting several days group meeting, meeting - a formally arranged gathering; "next year the meeting will be in Chicago"; "the meeting elected a chairperson"

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