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1607 military engagement
The Raid on Bone was a hit and run operation by the Knights of Saint Stephen and Tuscan troops against the Algerian town of Bône in 1607. 470 Muslims were
Raid_on_Bone
Data storage technology
Layton: "Intro to Nested-RAID: RAID-01 and RAID-10", Linux Magazine, January 6, 2011 "Performance, Tools & General Bone-Headed Questions". tldp.org. Retrieved
RAID
2026 film by Nia DaCosta
Fingers raid a farm inhabited by survivors, including Tom and his pregnant partner, Cathy. From a distance, Jimmy Ink catches sight of the Bone Temple
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
28_Years_Later:_The_Bone_Temple
2015 American Western film
Bone Tomahawk is a 2015 American Western horror film written and directed by S. Craig Zahler in his directorial debut, and starring Kurt Russell, Patrick
Bone_Tomahawk
1859 abolitionist effort to cause a slave revolt
a slave revolt in Southern states by raiding an armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia). The raid is frequently cited as one of the primary
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry
Death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply
also called osteonecrosis or bone infarction, is death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply. Early on, there may be no symptoms. Gradually
Avascular_necrosis
1976 Israeli counter-terrorist operation
citizenship, was taken to Mulago Hospital in Kampala after choking on a chicken bone. After the raid she was murdered by officers of the Uganda Army, as were some
Entebbe_raid
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
ordered a military raid into Venezuela to capture the country's president. In February 2026, he authorized joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran that resulted
Donald_Trump
Devgn starrer Raid 2 set to release on May 1, 2025". Bollywood Hungama. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024. "The Bhootnii Vs Raid 2: Sanjay Dutt
List_of_Hindi_films_of_2025
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe. They voyaged as
Vikings
American actor (born 1951)
the original on February 1, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2015. This Kurt Russell Film Is One of the Most Brutal Westerns Ever Made 'Bone Tomahawk' director
Kurt_Russell
American actor (1939–2021)
the Commissioner. Kotto portrayed Idi Amin in the 1977 television film Raid on Entebbe. He starred as an auto worker in the 1978 film Blue Collar. The
Yaphet_Kotto
Final season of television series The Boys
tragic past. Regarding Homelander's death in the series finale, "Blood and Bone", Kripke explained that it was important for the character to spend some
The_Boys_season_5
Ethnic group in Japan and Russia
original (PDF) on November 2, 2024. Roellinghoff, Michael (2020). "Osteo-hermeneutics: Ainu racialization, de-indigenization, and bone theft in Japanese
Ainu_people
1995 terrorist attack by Aum Shinrikyo
botulinum toxin for bioterrorism. Asahara had been made aware of a police raid scheduled for 22 March and had planned the Tokyo subway attack in order to
Tokyo_subway_sarin_attack
American serial killer (1939–1973)
Ramsland & Ullman 2024, p. 134 "Alleged Homosexual Ring Found Inside a Raid on Apartment in Dallas". The New York Times. August 16, 1973. Retrieved April
Dean_Corll
Confederate States Army general (1824–1863)
the militant abolitionist John Brown on December 2, following his raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry on October 16. Major Jackson was placed
Stonewall_Jackson
United States military operation
The Bloody Monday raid (Somali: Isniintii Dhiiga; Arabic: الإثنين الدامي), also known as the Abdi House raid or Operation Michigan, was a US military operation
Bloody_Monday_raid
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
data on bone loss and muscular atrophy suggested that there would be a significant risk of fractures and movement problems if astronauts landed on a planet
International_Space_Station
State in northeastern India
including the Raids and the Syiem. The raids are headed by Dolois, who are responsible for performing the executive and ceremonial functions at the Raid level
Meghalaya
President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979
Kenya's assistance in the raid, Amin also ordered the killing of hundreds of Kenyans living in Uganda. Uganda under Amin embarked on a large military build-up
Idi_Amin
Vampire and of Crowley for the leviathan-killing bone described by the tablet; after sending Edgar on an ill-fated mission to kill the Alpha Vampire before
List of Supernatural and The Winchesters characters
List_of_Supernatural_and_The_Winchesters_characters
American fast food restaurant chain
regions depending on the oil variety used and whether the chicken has been corn-fed or wheat-fed. As well as its core chicken on the bone offering, KFC's
KFC
Order of mammals
Prosimians have clawlike nails on the second toe of each foot, called toilet-claws, which they use for grooming. The primate collar bone is a prominent element
Primate
Historic church in Cologne, Germany
cathedral excavations. On 23 July 1164, the Archbishop of Cologne and Imperial Archchancellor Rainald of Dassel brought the bones of the Three Wise Men
Cologne_Cathedral
1943 US Army Air Forces strategic bombing mission during World War II
the Eighth Air Force as "Mission No. 84", was flown on the anniversary of the first daylight raid by the Eighth Air Force. Mission No. 84 was a strike
Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission
Schweinfurt–Regensburg_mission
American singer (born 1973)
of "swirly delays, sonic soundscapes, and bone-crushing chunk." Moreno spearheaded Deftones' guitar work on Private Music, as Carpenter was struggling
Chino_Moreno
Allied landing operations in French North Africa during World War II
Rommel's Afrika Korps forces in Italian Libya. A compromise would be to land at Bône in eastern Algeria, some 300 miles (480 km) closer to Tunis than Algiers
Operation_Torch
American actor (1913–1994)
relationship with hairdresser Jackie Bone, who worked on The Professionals. The relationship was tempestuous, with Bone once smashing a wine bottle over Lancaster's
Burt_Lancaster
United States cavalry commander (1839–1876)
grave had been scavenged by animals and the bones scattered. "Not more than a double handful of small bones were picked up." Custer was reinterred with
George_Armstrong_Custer
Character from the 28 Days Later franchise
28 Years Later (2025) and as the main antagonist of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026). Portrayed by Jack O'Connell as an adult and Rocco Haynes as
Jimmy_Crystal
2021 animated action-adventure series
resonate." Bennett favorably compared the series to Game of Thrones, Shadow and Bone, Castlevania and BioShock. She was also positive about the "nuance and subtle
Arcane_(TV_series)
Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943
that point on the Eastern Front, and the heaviest bombing raid that had ever taken place on the Eastern Front. At least 90% of the city's housing stock
Battle_of_Stalingrad
Latin epic poem by Virgil
him that Aeneas is away from his camp—and a midnight raid by the Trojans Nisus and Euryalus on Turnus' camp leads to their death. The next day, Turnus
Aeneid
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
Phoenician-style ivory inlays, a black-and-red jug, and a radiocarbon-dated bone, estimated to be from the 10th century. Dever, Amihai Mazar, Avraham Faust
David
Epic historical novel by Cormac McCarthy
LeRoy; State Historical Society of North Dakota (1972). "Buffalo Bone Commerce On The Northern Plains". All About Bison. Vann, David (November 13, 2008)
Blood_Meridian
Ice, Fire, and Bone – which raid one another for resources. The main character, a miner called Graveheart voiced by Paul Dobson, is on a mission to forge
List of Shadow Raiders characters
List_of_Shadow_Raiders_characters
Continent
Ashley (10 October 2018). "Bones reveal Neanderthal child was eaten by a giant bird". CNN. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July
Europe
President of the United States from 1877 to 1881
South Mountain on September 14. Hayes led a charge against an entrenched position and was shot through his left arm, fracturing the bone. Hayes had one
Rutherford_B._Hayes
1989 novel by Dan Simmons
the world. As Kassad is recovering from injuries on his way back to the Web, Ousters attempt to raid the hospital ship that carries him. He hijacks an
Hyperion_(Simmons_novel)
American actor (1930–2015)
Obituary, p.31. Playbill Gowran, Clay (October 31, 1966). "Plan More Kisses for Bone Busting Cat". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 4, 2016. TV Guide Guide
Robert_Loggia
American post-apocalyptic drama television series
post-apocalyptic horror drama television series created by David Zabel for AMC, based on The Walking Dead character of the same name. It is the fifth spin-off and
The_Walking_Dead:_Daryl_Dixon
regional forms are included on the pages for the generation in which they were introduced. MissingNo., a glitch, is also on this list. Pokémon are a species
List_of_generation_I_Pokémon
Italian-American organized crime group
Appellee v. Russell Bufalino et.. Tully, Andrew (September 2, 1958). "Mafia Raid Confirms 20-year Undercover Findings by T-Men". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved
Genovese_crime_family
Tidal island in northeast England
needed] The Viking raid appears in season one of the television series Vikings. A dramatised version of the first Viking raid on the island appears in
Lindisfarne
Season of television series
Satoshi Itō and Yasunori Koyama. The season began broadcasting on Fuji Television on January 7, 2024. Like the rest of the series, the season follows
One_Piece_season_21
Imperial dynasty of China (960–1279)
heavy damages in a raid on Guangxi, the Song commander Guo Kui (1022–1088) penetrated as far as Thăng Long (modern Hanoi). Heavy losses on both sides prompted
Song_dynasty
2013 video game
slays the demons who manage them on his behalf. During the final stages of his campaign, Dante witnesses a SWAT team raid the Order's headquarters, killing
DmC:_Devil_May_Cry
Ongoing military and political conflict in West Asia
formally adopted, this was not accepted by Gisha. On 20 June 2010, in response to the Gaza flotilla raid, Israel's Security Cabinet approved a new system
Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
American rock band
the rapid expansion of their global popularity. On Saint Patrick's Day in 2001, Papa Roach began the "Raid The Nation" tour in the U.S, which included Alien
Papa_Roach
Military campaign during World War I
(Armistice Day). On 29 October 1914, two former German warships, the Ottoman Yavûz Sultân Selîm and Midilli, conducted the Black Sea raid, in which they
Gallipoli_campaign
2025 film by Joachim Rønning
a wounded Athena permanently de-materializes in Ares's arms. The police raid Dillinger headquarters, but Julian uses the laser to digitize himself. Eve
Tron:_Ares
American musician (born 1977)
'The Raid: Redemption' Soundtrack". Loudwire. Retrieved October 18, 2014. "For Superfans Only". Mikeshinoda.com. Archived from the original on March
Mike_Shinoda
Peninsula in West Asia
occurred as early as 130,000 years ago. A fossilized Homo sapiens finger bone found at Al Wusta in the Nefud Desert dates to approximately 90,000 years
Arabian_Peninsula
Earliest known literate civilization in China
writing takes the form of inscriptions on oracle bones used for divinations on behalf of the king. Shang ritual focused on offerings to ancestors, enabling
Late_Shang
City in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
colonists and led to a series of raids and reprisals by the Lenape and the virtual destruction of the settlement on the west bank. On May 11, 1647, Peter Stuyvesant
Jersey_City,_New_Jersey
purposes of this list, an ethnic slur is a term designed to insult others on the basis of race, ethnicity, or nationality. Each term is listed followed
List_of_ethnic_slurs
2001 film by Ridley Scott
Lecter, FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling is blamed for a botched drug raid that resulted in five deaths. The event attracts the attention of Mason Verger
Hannibal_(2001_film)
2017 film by Matt Reeves
chimpanzee warrior in Caesar's army so named for his speed; white bone piercings on his nose, and his great spear similar to those used by African tribal
War for the Planet of the Apes
War_for_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
Association football club in England
City's goalkeeper Bert Trautmann playing the last 20 minutes with a broken bone in his neck. The following season the club lost in the FA Cup semi-final
Birmingham_City_F.C.
Capital and most populous city of Ohio, United States
north. Colonial militiamen burned down the Mingo village in 1774 during a raid. After the American Revolution, the Virginia Military District became part
Columbus,_Ohio
Regional form of the Hindu deity Mahavishnu
believed to contain the bones of Krishna even though it forms no part of the Brahmanical religion to collect and adore dead men's bones while it is a most
Jagannath
Viking leader (died 873)
England raiding. However, Ragnar was passionate after such a long separation and did not heed her words. As a result, Ivar was born with weak bones. Another
Ivar_the_Boneless
Country in Southern Africa
on Nkomo's guerrilla bases in Zambia, in particular, his military headquarters just outside Lusaka; this raid became known as the Green Leader Raid.
Zambia
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
drinking vessels, and personal items were housed with the dead, whose bones were burned before burial in golden coffins. Some grave goods and decorations
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Lower jaw bone
mandible (from the Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'), lower jaw, or jawbone is a bone that makes up the lower – and typically more mobile – component of the mouth
Mandible
American crime drama TV series
and life-threatening medical disorder for which he needs a cutting-edge bone marrow treatment, which is only available in Las Vegas. In order to do so
The Cleaning Lady (American TV series)
The_Cleaning_Lady_(American_TV_series)
Place of prostitution
Christian burial and buried in the unconsecrated graveyard known as Cross Bones. By the 16th century, the area was also home to many theatres, (including
Brothel
Far-right newspaper affiliated with Falun Gong
NBC News. April 20, 2006. Archived from the original on July 13, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023. Bone, James (April 22, 2006). "Ivy League students avoid
The_Epoch_Times
Terrier Dog With Bone HN1156 HN1157 HN1158 Jack Russell Terrier Dog Licking Plate 1985 HN1159 Jack Russell Terrier Dog Holding Bone 1937 1985 HN1160 HN1161
List of Royal Doulton figurines
List_of_Royal_Doulton_figurines
Castle in London, England
ISBN 9781847676665 – via Google Books. Colonel Blood's raid, Historic Royal Palaces, archived from the original on 6 July 2010, retrieved 22 June 2010 "The Royal
Tower_of_London
Capital of Sichuan, China
cannon-equipped Dewoitine D.510 fighters in a level head-on attack against an incoming coming raid of 72 IJANF G3M bombers (Capt. Cen chose this tactic knowing
Chengdu
King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329
foot bone. They determined that the skull and foot bone showed no signs of leprosy, such as an eroded nasal spine and a pencilling of the foot bone. The
Robert_the_Bruce
Striped animal in the equid family
paleogenomic sequencing of a 700,000-year-old middle Pleistocene horse metapodial bone from Canada implies a date of 4.07 million years ago (mya) for the most recent
Zebra
Capital city of New South Wales, Australia
distinctive equipment and weapons mostly made of stone, wood, plant materials, bone and shell. They also differed in their body decorations, hairstyles, songs
Sydney
Forced relocation and ethnic cleansing of the southeastern Native American tribes
oppressed by their American neighbors, struck back by carrying out occasional raids on area farms and committing other isolated acts of violence. Escalating tensions
Trail_of_Tears
2011 French film by Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache
original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012. Knegt, Peter (3 November 2012). "'Amour' Leads European Film Award Nominations; 'Rust and Bone' Snubbed"
The_Intouchables
Social insects related to cockroaches
invertebrates that perform raids. Many sphecoid wasps and several species including Polybia and Angiopolybia are known to raid termite mounds during the
Termite
Organization in the Star Wars franchise
such as the Mandalorians, Kun and Qel-Droma declared war on the Galactic Republic. During a raid on the Jedi Library at Ossus, Qel-Droma dueled and killed
Sith
First Islamic caliphate (632–661)
tasked with producing copies of the Quran based on text that had been gathered separately on parchment, bones and rocks during the lifetime of Muhammad. Under
Rashidun_Caliphate
Pacific island administered by the United States
Wildcat on patrol late in the day sank a Japanese submarine that was near Wake. The next air raid was on December 14, which included a bombing raid by several
Wake_Island
Legendary war in Greek mythology
killer any sort of valour, saying Achilles remained undefeated on the battlefield. His bones were mingled with those of Patroclus, and funeral games were
Trojan_War
1995 genocidal killing of Bosniak Muslim men
Durnford, Laura (11 July 2005). "Bridges of Bone and Blood". Radio Netherlands Worldwide. Archived from the original on 6 February 2007. "Finding the Bodies
Srebrenica_massacre
American adult animated television series
Colossaeus which is filled with her warriors and slaves that she uses to raid and loot other kingdoms. She takes pleasure in taking and using what and
Primal_(TV_series)
National museum in London, England
(3807/6 BC) Small collection of Neolithic finds including a necklace of flat bone beads from Skara Brae, Orkneys, northern Scotland, (3180–2500 BC) Representative
British_Museum
2008. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved August 27, 2011. "Three New Yorkers Charged In 'Baby Bones' Case". CBS New York. CBS. October
List of solved missing person cases (2000s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(2000s)
Humanitarian aid convoys to Palestine
what would then become the Freedom Flotilla Coalition. It was subsequently raided by Israeli forces. Since 2010, attempts from the Freedom Flotilla II in
Gaza_Freedom_Flotilla
World War II battle in the Pacific Ocean (1941)
prominent role on both sides. The battle started with a surprise bombing raid on 8 December 1941, within hours of Pearl Harbor, and the air raids continued
Battle_of_Wake_Island
Anglican cathedral in London, England
pale dome stands proud and glorious—indomitable. At the height of that air-raid, Sir Winston Churchill telephoned the Guildhall to insist that all fire-fighting
St_Paul's_Cathedral
Japanese manga series
18 tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Bones Film aired from July to December 2025. A second season has been announced
Gachiakuta
American slave rebellion leader (1800–1831)
one of his temples, also one on the back of his neck, a large knot on one of the bones of his right arm, near the wrist, produced by a blow. Turner often
Nat_Turner
Taxonomic group of semi-aquatic mammals
"walk" on land by shifting their hind-flippers forward under the body. The front end of an otariid's frontal bone protrudes between the nasal bones, with
Pinniped
Accusations that Trump's ideology is fascist
p. 105. Bone 2022, pp. 435–453. Colvin & Barrow 2023; Bender & Gold 2023b; Stone, P. 2023; Baker 2023 Ibrahim 2022: "In sum, Trump posted on Truth Social
Donald_Trump_and_fascism
Bone, James (April 30, 2009). "DNA reveals John Floyd Thomas as LA's most prolific serial killer". The Times. London. Archived from the original on May
List of serial killers in the United States
List_of_serial_killers_in_the_United_States
City in coastal northern Colombia
"The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell, review: 'painstakingly kind to the reader'". Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 11 January
Cartagena,_Colombia
Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 8, 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Lands TIFF Title 'On Swift Horses;' Daisy Edgar Jones, Jacob Elordi Star". Deadline Hollywood.
List of Sony Pictures Classics films
List_of_Sony_Pictures_Classics_films
American singer (1958–2009)
missed out on much of his childhood, and stated that he often cried from loneliness. He denied tabloid rumors that he had bought the bones of the Elephant
Michael_Jackson
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
slaughtered and eaten. Crom demands his bull be returned. Patrick has the bull's bones and hide put together and brings it back to life. In some versions, Crom
Saint_Patrick
from the original on September 6, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2025. "Founding Brothers (2002)". AllMovie. Archived from the original on November 6, 2024
James Woods on screen and stage
James_Woods_on_screen_and_stage
South African rally-raid driver (born 1994)
African Henk Lategan fractures collar bone in huge crash". Wheels. Evans, David (11 October 2025). "World Rally-Raid set for Morocco showdown". DirtFish
Henk_Lategan
RAID ON-BONE
RAID ON-BONE
Female
French
French surname transferred to forename use, derived from the word emeraude, MÉRAUD means "emerald."
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, British, Christian, English
Pain; Force; Iniquity
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rich, Wealthy, Chief, Captain
Boy/Male
Muslim
Support
Boy/Male
Muslim
Merciful, Gentle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand ‘(shield) rim’, as for example Randolph.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a settlement or on the bank of a river (from Old English rand ‘rim’, used in a topographical sense), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rand in Lincolnshire and Rand Grange in North Yorkshire.German : from a short form of any of the various compound names formed with rand- ‘rim’. Compare 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rand, rant ‘edge’, ‘rim’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Satisfied
Male
Hebrew
(רָבִיד) Hebrew name RAVID means "jewelry, ornament."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader, Commander
Male
French
French form of Old High German Gerhard, GÉRARD means "spear strong."
Male
French
French form of German Gairovald, GÉRAUD means "spear ruler."
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Male
French
French form of Latin Geraldus, GÉRALD means "spear ruler."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Latin
Brings Rain; Exalted; On High
Male
French
French form of Latin Leo, LÉON means "lion."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REID means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Leader
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pure, Clear, Tranquil, Serene
Boy/Male
Muslim
Blissful, Auspicious, Happy
RAID ON-BONE
RAID ON-BONE
Girl/Female
British, English
Serious
Female
Danish
, Jehovah's gift (or grace).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhu Priya | மதà¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Fond of Honey
Boy/Male
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Father of Christ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an occupational name for a baker.German (northern Frisian) : from a short form of the personal name Balke, itself a reduced form of Baldeke, a pet form of Baldewin (see Baldwin).Dutch : variant of Baek.
Male
Egyptian
, body.
Boy/Male
Latin
A Sabine.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Quiet; Swift
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Italian, Malayalam, Netherlands, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss
Peaceful; Palm Tree; A Piece
RAID ON-BONE
RAID ON-BONE
RAID ON-BONE
RAID ON-BONE
RAID ON-BONE
prep.
In the service of; connected with; of the number of; as, he is on a newspaper; on a committee.
prep.
At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island.
prep.
At or near; adjacent to; -- indicating situation, place, or position; as, on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast.
a.
Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.
a.
Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession.
prep.
To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him.
prep.
In reference or relation to; as, on our part expect punctuality; a satire on society.
prep.
In continuance; without interruption or ceasing; as, sleep on, take your ease; say on; sing on.
prep.
In addition to; besides; -- indicating multiplication or succession in a series; as, heaps on heaps; mischief on mischief; loss on loss; thought on thought.
prep.
Occupied with; in the performance of; as, only three officers are on duty; on a journey.
v. t.
To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
prep.
Forward, in progression; onward; -- usually with a verb of motion; as, move on; go on.
n.
An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.
prep.
Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with; as, to play on a violin or piano. Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind.
v. t.
To rail at.
prep.
Indicating dependence or reliance; with confidence in; as, to depend on a person for assistance; to rely on; hence, indicating the ground or support of anything; as, he will promise on certain conditions; to bet on a horse.
v. t.
A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his lord on special occasions.
prep.
In progress; proceeding; as, a game is on.
n.
A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
prep.
To or against the surface of; -- used to indicate the motion of a thing as coming or falling to the surface of another; as, rain falls on the earth.