Definition of Inrad
In"road` (&ibreve;n"rōd`), n.
The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of
hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid;
encroachment.
The loss of Shrewsbury exposed all North Wales to the
daily inroads of the enemy. Clarendon.
With perpetual inroads to alarm,
Though inaccessible, his fatal throne.
Milton.
Syn. -- Invasion; incursion; irruption. See
Invasion.
In*road" (&ibreve;n*rōd"), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. Inroaded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Inroading.] To make an inroad into; to
invade. [Obs.]
The Saracens . . . conquered Spain, inroaded
Aquitaine. Fuller.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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