"camboose" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1902, Kirk Munroe, Raftmates",
          "text": "Along the mess-table of the galley--or the \"camboose,\" as the yacht's cook insisted upon calling it--were ranged three gentlemen of color, each of whom treated his companions with the greatest deference, though at the same time believing himself to be just a little better posted in culinary matters than either of the others.",
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          "ref": "1868, Oliver Optic, Freaks of Fortune",
          "text": "Crouching under the lee of the camboose, the young skipper found Bessie, Mrs. Vincent, and the two children, while the crew were clinging to the rigging of the bowsprit to prevent being washed overboard.",
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          "ref": "1860, James Fenimore Cooper, The Sea Lions",
          "text": "The crew of Daggett's vessel carried their mattresses ashore, took possession of the bunks, lighted a fire in the stove, and made their preparations to get the camboose ashore next day, and do their cooking in the house, as had been practised previously to quitting the island.",
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          "ref": "1837, Charles Ellms, The Pirates Own Book",
          "text": "The pirates immediately took to their boats, except Francisco Ruiz who seizing a fire brand from the camboose went into the magazine and set some combustibles on fire with the laudable purpose of blowing up the assailants, and then paddled ashore in a canoe.",
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        "Alternative form of caboose"
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  "word": "camboose"
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          "ref": "1902, Kirk Munroe, Raftmates",
          "text": "Along the mess-table of the galley--or the \"camboose,\" as the yacht's cook insisted upon calling it--were ranged three gentlemen of color, each of whom treated his companions with the greatest deference, though at the same time believing himself to be just a little better posted in culinary matters than either of the others.",
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          "ref": "1868, Oliver Optic, Freaks of Fortune",
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        },
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          "ref": "1860, James Fenimore Cooper, The Sea Lions",
          "text": "The crew of Daggett's vessel carried their mattresses ashore, took possession of the bunks, lighted a fire in the stove, and made their preparations to get the camboose ashore next day, and do their cooking in the house, as had been practised previously to quitting the island.",
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          "text": "The pirates immediately took to their boats, except Francisco Ruiz who seizing a fire brand from the camboose went into the magazine and set some combustibles on fire with the laudable purpose of blowing up the assailants, and then paddled ashore in a canoe.",
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