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Campong

noun
1.
A native village in Malaysia.  Synonym: kampong.






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"Campong" Quotes from Famous Books



... He was absurd and unanswerable. Sometimes we caught glimpses of a sombre, glowing fury within him—a brooding and vague sense of wrong, and a concentrated lust of violence which is dangerous in a native. He raved like one inspired. On one occasion, after we had been talking to him late in his campong, he jumped up. A great, clear fire blazed in the grove; lights and shadows danced together between the trees; in the still night bats flitted in and out of the boughs like fluttering flakes of denser darkness. ...
— Tales of Unrest • Joseph Conrad



Words linked to "Campong" :   hamlet, village



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