chevauchée

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

Meanings

nounchevauchée (plural chevauchées)

plural chevauchées

  1. alternativeAlternative form of chevauchee.
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