Examples of 'camp follower' in a sentence
Meaning of "camp follower"
camp follower: This historical phrase describes individuals, often women and children, who accompanied armies or military units to provide support services like cooking, cleaning, or nursing. It implies non-combatant followers who trailed the camp to assist soldiers during wars or military campaigns
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- A civilian who follows an army, typically a family member of a soldier or someone who provides services to the soldiers, e.g. prostitution, sale of liquor, cooking and laundry.
- A person who provides services to those engaged in a particular endeavor.
- One who joins a group, movement, or project without being a legitimate member; one who jumps on a bandwagon.
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You will probably end up as a camp follower.
A camp follower of culture.
I am not to be told my duty by a camp follower.
Shae is a young camp follower in whom Tyrion Lannister takes particular interest.
Of every painted camp follower.
As a camp follower of the political process, I love them.
You are a camp follower.
They married after he rescued her from victimization as a camp follower.
She was a camp follower.
But nothing compared to the corruption of every painted camp follower.
She's a camp follower. She was a camp follower.
Receiving a wage from the army meant that they could earn a decent living as a camp follower.
And if you want to become them, the camp follower can be arranged.
This evening, I learned, much to my chagrin, that Sooni is nothing more than a … a camp follower.
Dahlia - Dahlia is described as a camp follower and a courtesan.
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Following this organizer from one mining camp to another Me, I am a camp follower.
You know the type . She 's a camp follower . She was a camp follower.
She was . You know the type . She 's a camp follower.
Am I a camp follower now? Is that all I am meant to do?
You know the type! She 's a camp follower.
Am I a camp follower now?
Then Athalie - that was her name, Athalie - said, " Rockwell, I will not become a camp follower.
She 's a camp follower.
Said, " Rockwell, I will not become a camp follower.
Am I a camp follower now? You know, just the commander-in-chief.
