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Definition of Foraying
1. foray [v] - See also: foray
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foraying
Literary usage of Foraying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1863)
"From Monypenny'i Chronicle we find that the Trotters were a riding or foraying
border clan, so called in contradistinction to the head or chief clans, ..."
2. The Red Axe by Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1898)
"... too," I said once to Hanne, "and ride a-foraying with Duke ... foraying shalt
thou make, little shrimp. Such work as thine is not done on horseback—keep ..."
3. Memoir and Brief Notes Relative to the Kutch State by Stanley Napier Raikes, R. Hughes Thomas (1855)
"Since his death, however, they had again made head, and the inhabitants of those
very places even joined in the foraying system. ..."
4. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1900)
"... wherein be many of mine enemies with much bestial : I will that thou make thee
ready and go thither in foraying, and take with thee Sir Gawaine my ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"... about a span in length, as thick as one's finger, which keeps its long snout
incessantly foraying around. " Where you see them," said ..."
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