nonce-wd. [f. prec. sb.] To camel it: to ride or perform a journey on camel-back.
1865. Ellen C. Clayton, Cruel Fortune, II. 144. He had … camelled it through the deserts of Araby the Blest.
1885. L’pool Daily Post, 9 Jan., 6/2. To-day I have heard ‘fueled’ for taking in wood, and ‘cameled’ for using that ungainly beast in travelling.
