a. [f. as prec. + -AN.] Of or pertaining to a camp: camp-.

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1657.  G. Starkey, Helmont’s Vind., 261. Castrensian or Camp Feavers.

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1776.  Kentish Trav. Compan., 144. The castrensian amphitheatre.

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1807.  G. Chalmers, Caledonia, I. I. iv. 125, note. No castrensian remains.

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1831–4.  De Quincey, Caesars, Wks. IX. 102. A mere military title … purely castrensian.

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