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Maraud   /mərˈɔd/   Listen
Maraud

noun
1.
A sudden short attack.  Synonyms: foray, raid.



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"Maraud" Quotes from Famous Books



... not in correct fighting costume. Nor would their toilet betoken them on the "war-trail." But the Texan Indian does not always dress warrior-fashion, when he goes forth upon a predatory excursion. More rarely when on a mere pilfering maraud, directed against some frontier settlement, or travelling party of whites. On such occasions he does not intend fighting, but rather shuns it. And, as thieving is more congenial to him, he can steal as cleverly and adroitly in a buckskin ...
— The Death Shot - A Story Retold • Mayne Reid



Words linked to "Maraud" :   air attack, air raid, foray into, swoop, penetration, incursion, foray, raid



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