Word of the Day

I cannot remember where I read this word, but I do remember questioning it's meaning. Upon discovering the answer I am now sharing it with you lovely readers.

Bivouac:

Noun: 
1. A military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.

2. The place used for the above mentioned military encampment.

Verb:

To rest or assemble in such an area; encamp.

Sentence Example:

The 1st Battalion was now bivouacked in a field in the middle of nowhere.


By Talia