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chevauchee (plural chevauchees) (historical) A military raid by cavalry through enemy territory, designed to disrupt rural communities and weaken an opponent.

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  1. chevauchee (plural chevauchees) (historical) A military raid by cavalry through enemy territory, designed to disrupt rural communities and weaken an opponent.