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Meaning of camelestrian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person who rides a camel.

Examples

“Both were mounted upon camels. One, perched upon his high and narrow saddle, with his feet upon the animal’s neck, after the usual manner of “camelestrians.””
“1856, Emmeline Stuart-Wortley, The Sweet South, London: Printed for Private Circulation: Volume 2, Chapter 14, p. 173, We met several camelestrians on our road, and horsemen and assmen; and the scenery in many parts was very pretty.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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