单词 | marauding party |
释义 | > as lemmasmarauding party General attributive, as marauding party, marauding raid, etc. ΚΠ 1745 S. Waldo in J. S. McLennan Louisbourg (1918) 153 I fear yr Honr will be under necessity of appointing a moroding officer with ye powers. 1764 O. Goldsmith Hist. Eng. in Lett. I. xviii. 128 The history of a maroding party in one of our modern gazettes. 1777 P. Thicknesse Year's Journey France & Spain I. xxv. 214 The greater part were gone out upon the marauding party. 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar x. 118 His campaign was not a marauding raid. 1898 A. B. Gomme Trad. Games II. 40 One half of the players are supposed to keep a castle, while the others go out as a foraging or marauding party. 1928 J. C. Andersen Myths & Legends Polynesians v. 152 He..trampled round about,..so that his brothers might think that a marauding party had been there. 2010 P. Gregory Red Queen (2012) 59 Once we get closer to the sea there is also the threat of a marauding party of pirates. < as lemmas |
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