chivachie

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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 1900Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounchivachie (plural chivachies)

plural chivachies

  1. archaicArchaic form of chevauchee.First known use rare after 1900
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