DCHP-3

boil-up place

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a stopping place on the trail, where the kettle is boiled for tea.

See: boiling place (def. 2)

Quotations

1933
The most discouraging thing is to fall . . . so far behind that when we arrive at a boil-up place, starving for our mug-up, the rest are leaving.