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: a camp for the use of employees working on the outlying parts of a large ranch

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“Line camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/line%20camp. Accessed 13 Aug. 2020.

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