foray

1. n. A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid. Source: opted

2. v. t. To pillage; to ravage. Source: opted

3. n. a sudden short attack Source: wordnet

4. n. an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence) Source: wordnet

5. v. steal goods; take as spoils Source: wordnet

6. v. briefly enter enemy territory Source: wordnet

7. A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid. Spenser. The huge Earl Doorm, . . . Bound on a foray, rolling eyes of prey. Tennyson. To pillage; to ravage. He might foray our lands. Sir W. Scott. Source: webster

8. A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, anyirregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid. Spenser.The huge Earl Doorm, . . . Bound on a foray, rolling eyes of prey.Tennyson. Source: adambom

9. n:100 n. a sudden short attack n. an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence) v. briefly enter enemy territory Source: ecdict

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