Meanings of harry the coast in English

The woods are full of fighters, and pirates harry the coast.

At the same time the naval expeditions sent out to harry the coast of the Peloponnesus accomplished nothing of real advantage.

This was that the French had sent out a regular armada to retake Louisbourg and harry the coast to the south.

Afterwards they harried the coast, east and west, and made many rich captures.

So they harried the coast of King Harald's country.

So we harried the coast of Norway.

Foiled by the valour of the citizens, they sailed away and harried the coast from Essex to Hampshire.

The piratical Northmen from Denmark and Norway harried the coast of France and made inroads far beyond Paris.

In it in November, 1777, he crossed the Atlantic, harried the coasts of England and Scotland, and then made his way to France.

This epic relates how the Viking Anlaf came to England with 93 ships, and, after harrying the coast, was defeated and slain in battle.

They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.

"Your lord father commanded us to harry the coast, no more." Eyes pale as sea foam watched Theon from under those shaggy white eyebrows.