单词 | chappow |
释义 | chappown. Anglo-Indian. A plundering expedition, a raid. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > raid > [noun] roadeOE skeck1297 chevacheec1380 forayc1400 reisea1450 raid1455 bodrag1537 skeg1542 reid1544 inroad1548 outroad1560 excursion1577 excurse1587 bodraging1590 cavalcade1591 chevachance1592 chivancy1616 algaradea1649 course1651 outrakea1765 commando1791 razzia1821 muru1836 chappow1860 night raid1872 1860 M. Reid Odd People 240 Trained for a chappow, or plundering expedition. 1879 C. R. Low Jrnl. Gen. Abbott ii. 150 They were determined to make a chappow on our camp at Tezeen. 1884 E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis xiv The Khan of Kuchan..sent out a chappow of a hundred horsemen to seize whatever corn..they could find. 1894 M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping ix He grew accustomed to the frequent chapoas [sic], or night attacks. 1902 Nature 28 Aug. 418/2 The ‘chapaos’ of the Baluchis have been checked. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1860 |
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