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• Raid — (r[=a]d), n. [Icel. rei[eth] a riding, raid; akin to E. road. See {Road} a way.] 1. A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. [1913 Webster] Marauding chief!… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• raid — 1. noun /ɹeɪd/ a) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. b) An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; …   Wiktionary

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