chevache

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A form of chevauchee — A military raid by cavalry through enemy territory, designed to disrupt rural communities and weaken an opponent.

First used rare after 1880Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounchevache (plural not attested)
  1. archaicno pluralArchaic form of chevauchee.First known use rare after 1880
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