chevachee
📖 Definitions
noun
An expedition, raid, or campaign.
💬 Usage Examples
“Nicolas Sarkozy, the French President, brings a secret weapon with him today. It, or rather she, is his mother-in-law. ... This makes it a unique chevachee in the long history of Anglo-French ententes cordiales and not so cordiales.” Blair Force One; The Times (London, UK); Feb 16, 2002. “The word chevachee is the most apt way of describing the Mongol raiding tactics in 1211, for it is an act of plundering on a relentless and extensive scale.” James Waterson; Defending Heaven; Pen & Sword Books; 2013.