Forays is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FORAYS in dictionary:

VERB:
• FORAY, to make a raid
• make or go on a foray
NOUN:
• a sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something; a raid
• a brief but spirited attempt to become involved in a new activity or sphere
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to raid

Words related to FORAYS

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How to use FORAYS in a sentence

• There were several other prisoners within the enclosure, a ranger, a hunter, and three or four farmers who had been taken in forays farther south.
• Many people had been taken into Canada by French and Indians in former forays and had been lost forever.
• There was a constant and monotonous succession of unimportant forays and skirmishes.
• Again and again during the summer of 1788 he led his bands of wild horsemen on forays against the Cherokee towns, and always with success.
• The Indian war was at its height, and the murderous forays never ceased throughout the spring and summer.
• In vain his cavalry made forays to a distance from the coast.
• The Cubans have begun to boast that such comforts as their army is now enjoying have been supplied to them through these forays on the enemy.
• Their forays extended as far south as Lancashire and Yorkshire, and, so early as 1315, Carlisle and Berwick were regularly besieged by them.
• Not only were many English ships captured, but repeated destructive forays were made on the coasts of the south-eastern counties.
• About the same time there occurred two border forays.
• Thenceforward Kentucky was undisturbed by Indian forays, and its settlement went forward with rapidity.
• It was seldom, indeed, that the forays for cattle lifting had such serious consequences.
• Although other members of his family were frequently engaged in forays, it was seldom, indeed, that he buckled on armour, and only when there was a general call to arms.
• Cattle were slain in honour of Thor, the God who watched over forays, and likewise a great boar for Frey.
• He knows the Indian as no one of our historians has known him, and has told of his noble traits, and his ruthless forays, and his sanguine cruelty.
• The Caffres continued to make forays within the colony, and to plunder cattle.
• Their forays were mainly directed against the inhabitants of the villages in their vicinity, where they frequently committed great destruction of life and property.
• They might have made more frequent and more sanguinary forays into the country, but the result of the campaign would have been the same.
• Her forays into his confidence not only relieved the loneliness of his too secretive mind but often, as now, involved a sweet yielding of her confidence to him.
• It vividly recalled the bloody forays read of in the old chronicles of hostile clans upon the Scottish border.
• From peak to peak of the sierras beacon-fires flashed their signals, calling the bold mountaineers to forays on the lands of the enemy.
• He thought it better that she should follow her father in his forays among their neighbors, and he encouraged her to continue such talk with them as she might be brought into.
• Ireland, if more and more devastated by campaigns and forays, became the grave of tens of thousands of English soldiers and scores of high reputations.
• Thence they sallied forth on their imaginary forays and thither they retired when in disgrace with Mr.
• Small bands of Indians were still abroad on horse-stealing forays, but the rich prizes of wagon trains bound for El Paso or Santa Fe no longer tempted the noble red man in force.
• Soldiers defended the landlord and joined plundering forays on the territory of neighbors.
• In one of their nightly forays about a year previous they were captured and fined heavily.
• They have not as yet risked any great battle, but in their raids and forays against the enemy are constantly successful.
• Some were mere petty forays, others were extended invasions, but all were alike merciless and bloody.
• Gleason, but his forays took in Big Tejunga and extended for twenty or thirty miles along the range.
• The father had distinguished himself in repelling the Indians in their various forays upon the frontiers, and was a representative man.
• At any rate the movement commenced, now by slow stages, now in wild forays.

Similar words containing FORAY without suffix s

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