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Definition of razzia in English: razzianoun ˈrazɪəˈrazēə historical A hostile raid for purposes of conquest, plunder, and capture of slaves, especially one carried out by Moors in North Africa. 〈史〉（尤指北非摩尔人以征服、抢劫财物、掳人为奴为目的所进行的）袭击，远征 Example sentencesExamples - Several government officials, Lamartine most notably, were scandalized by the army's use of the razzia, or raid, derived from a tactic used by the Roman army.
- When the razzia was ordered by Berlin late in the following year, the Reich puppet ruler in Denmark allowed the information to be leaked to the rescuers, and prevented the German navy from intervening.
- Those who want to conduct razzias against Americans forget that.
- He was driven to use reprisal raids, the razzias that had traditionally formed part of warfare in North Africa.
- The theme of this year's Festival du Monde Arabe de Montréal is razzias, the Arabic word meaning ‘raids’, which once struck fear in the hearts of merchants driving caravans across the desert.
Synonyms attack, assault, offensive, onslaught, offence, drive, push, thrust, onrush, sortie, sally, swoop, foray, raid, invasion, incursion, campaign
OriginMid 19th century: via French from Algerian Arabic ġāziya 'raid'. Definition of razzia in US English: razzianounˈrazēə historical A hostile raid for purposes of conquest, plunder, and capture of slaves, especially one carried out by Moors in North Africa. 〈史〉（尤指北非摩尔人以征服、抢劫财物、掳人为奴为目的所进行的）袭击，远征 Example sentencesExamples - Those who want to conduct razzias against Americans forget that.
- Several government officials, Lamartine most notably, were scandalized by the army's use of the razzia, or raid, derived from a tactic used by the Roman army.
- He was driven to use reprisal raids, the razzias that had traditionally formed part of warfare in North Africa.
- The theme of this year's Festival du Monde Arabe de Montréal is razzias, the Arabic word meaning ‘raids’, which once struck fear in the hearts of merchants driving caravans across the desert.
- When the razzia was ordered by Berlin late in the following year, the Reich puppet ruler in Denmark allowed the information to be leaked to the rescuers, and prevented the German navy from intervening.
Synonyms attack, assault, offensive, onslaught, offence, drive, push, thrust, onrush, sortie, sally, swoop, foray, raid, invasion, incursion, campaign
OriginMid 19th century: via French from Algerian Arabic ġāziya ‘raid’. |