raiding

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of raid

noun

  1. The act of carrying out a raid.
    These raidings and counter-raidings continued over a brief pre-war season, the wives being paraded and used in the same way as captured 'outsider' women. 1995, Inga Clendinnen, Aztecs: An Interpretation, page 172

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