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camp meeting
noun
- a religious gathering held in a tent or in the open air.
camp meeting
noun
- a religious meeting held in a large tent or outdoors, often lasting several days
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Word History and Origins
Origin of camp meeting1
First recorded in 1790–1800
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Example Sentences
He then brought his quarterbacks to Denver for pre-training camp meetings.
From Washington Post
Mr. Floyd later said that he placed the story in the rural South, to echo the Sunday services, faith healings and camp meetings he had attended as a child.
From Washington Post
At the time, the New York Times declared it “the largest religious camp meeting ever to take place in the United States.”
From Los Angeles Times
It is not clear whether Tubman attended any of Lee's camp meetings, but she was inspired by the evangelist.
From Salon
“There’s a great camp meeting in the Promised Land,” he said.
From Washington Post
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