Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
A bivouac sack. · Alternative form of bivvy (“a bivouac”).
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo camp in a bivouac.
Etymology tree English bivouac Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English bivy From bivouac + -y.
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