The Trojan irruption into the Greek camp is related in Book XV of the Iliad.
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Irruption
Synonyms for "irruption" (62 found)
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13 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- нахлуване noun (action of irrupting)
- нашествие noun (action of irrupting)
Catalan
1 entries- irrupció noun (action of irrupting)
French
2 entries- cambriolage noun (action of irrupting)
- irruption noun (action of irrupting)
German
3 entries- Einbruch noun (action of irrupting)
- Eindringen noun (action of irrupting)
- Hereinbrechen noun (action of irrupting)
Greek
2 entries- εισβολή noun (action of irrupting)
- επιδρομή noun (action of irrupting)
Italian
1 entries- irruzione noun (action of irrupting)
Korean
1 entries- 돌입 noun (action of irrupting)
Spanish
1 entries- irrupción noun (action of irrupting)
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[I]t was not till arts and ſciences began to revive after the irruption of the Barbarians into Europe, that any thing of this kind appeared.
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At that time it was thought that the critical section, in which an irruption of water from the river was to be feared, lay under the Shoots, but this proved not to be the case. Indeed, relatively little trouble was experienced from the Severn. The very serious flooding, which twice submerged part of the works, came from an underground river, (now known as the Great Spring), the presence of which was unsuspected.
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Extreme rainfall events predict irruptions of rat plagues in central Australia.
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