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Chess opening variation of the Caro–Kann Defence
The Hillbilly Attack is a chess opening variation of the Caro–Kann Defence beginning with the moves: 1. e4 c6 2. Bc4 Though historically considered an
Hillbilly_Attack
Chess opening
arise by transposition from the English Opening: 1.c4 c6 2.e4. The Hillbilly Attack, 1.e4 c6 2.Bc4?!, is most often played by weaker players unfamiliar
Caro–Kann_Defence
2020 film by Ron Howard
Hillbilly Elegy is a 2020 American biographical drama film directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Vanessa Taylor, based on the 2016 memoir of the
Hillbilly_Elegy_(film)
2010 film by Eli Craig
their cabin, Chad tells the group about the "Memorial Day Massacre", a hillbilly attack that took place 20 years prior. They later go skinny-dipping at a lake
Tucker_&_Dale_vs._Evil
Free and open-source chess engine
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The Beverly Hillbillies is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 26, 1962, to March 23, 1971. Originally filmed in black and white for the
List of The Beverly Hillbillies episodes
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Internet chess server
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American professional wrestler (1937–1992)
later read a poem at the reception criticizing the wedding until Hillbilly Jim attacked him. The evening's events led to a feud between Elmer and Ventura
Uncle_Elmer
Vice President of the United States since 2025
Mithril Capital. Vance rose to national prominence with his 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which received widespread attention as scholars and journalists
JD_Vance
American animation media franchise
uses the Omnitrix to transform into Stinkfly to fight Floral Rugg of The Hillbilly Bears. Ben 10 is featured as a crossover character in Brawlhalla, a 2D
Ben_10
Makeshift armour installed on vehicles
Iraq War, improvised vehicle armour was colloquially referred to as "hillbilly armor", "farmer armor" or "hajji armor" by American troops. During the
Improvised_vehicle_armour
Derogatory term in the southern United States
meaning to cracker (especially regarding Texas, Georgia, and Florida), hillbilly (especially regarding Appalachia and the Ozarks), and white trash (but
Redneck
American actor and dancer (1908–2003)
for his role as Jed Clampett in the CBS television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971) as well as his title role in the television detective drama
Buddy_Ebsen
Opioid medication
Retrieved April 12, 2022. Thompson T (March 24, 2002). "Epidemic fear as 'hillbilly heroin' hits the streets". Society Guardian. Archived from the original
Oxycodone
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Obama. On January 6, 2021, following the U.S. Capitol attack, Bush denounced the violence and attack alongside the three other living former presidents,
George_W._Bush
American Samoan professional wrestler (1945–2024)
Ricky Steamboat, a pinfall to Pedro Morales and a disqualification to Hillbilly Jim in November 1986. In March 1987, Sika formed a tag team with Kamala
Sika_Anoaʻi
Criminal organization
The Cheetham Hill Gang, also known as the Hillbillies, is an organised crime group based in Cheetham, Manchester, England. Most members of the gang grew
Cheetham_Hill_Gang
2nd episode of the 12th season of The Simpsons
failed attempts to lure it out (including sending in Homer, whom the badger attacks), Homer calls animal control. When he is unable to get through, Marge explains
A_Tale_of_Two_Springfields
WWE television programs
eliminated by Hillbilly Jim, Demolition, Billy Jack Haynes, Butch Reed, Tama and Koko B. Ware; Tama eliminated by Hercules; Ax eliminated by Hillbilly Jim; Hillbilly
Saturday_Night's_Main_Event
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
Musk denied Ukraine's request to activate Starlink over Crimea to aid an attack against the Russian navy, citing fears of a nuclear response. Tesla, Inc
Elon_Musk
Media that exploits the condition of the poor
group of strangers from New Jersey as they party throughout six seasons." Hillbilly Elegy Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away! The Scheme Benefits Street Slumdog
Poverty_porn
1989 film by John Irvin
Married to Jessie, who is pregnant, he has made the transition from hillbilly to lawman. When the coal mine closes, Truman persuades his younger brother
Next_of_Kin_(1989_film)
American actress (born 1947)
the 21st century for her roles in Albert Nobbs (2011), The Wife (2017), Hillbilly Elegy (2020), and Wake Up Dead Man (2025). Close is the president of Trillium
Glenn_Close
American professional wrestler (born 1992)
Fatu during a tag team match. In early 2013, Fatu began teaming with The Hillbilly Hero, before joining Black Pearl and his uncle Rikishi in July to form
Jacob_Fatu
American professional wrestler
given the gimmick of Cousin Junior, a member of Hillbilly Jim's hillbilly family stable. The Hillbillies were portrayed as simple rural Southerners who
Cousin_Junior
American conservative political commentator (born 1989)
The Closing of the American Mind (1987) The Death of the West (2001) Hillbilly Elegy (2016) The Benedict Option (2017) Why Liberalism Failed (2018) Parties
Liz_Wheeler
Second Lady of the United States since 2025
Blake Masters in his campaign to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate. In Hillbilly Elegy (2020), a film about the life of her husband, she was portrayed
Usha_Vance
American actor and comedian (born 1973)
often lampooning his own Southern upbringing by playing stereotypical hillbilly characters. On August 10, 2007, and September 20, 2008, he made cameo
Jack_McBrayer
American singer-songwriter and pianist (1909–1967)
"King of the Hillbilly Piano Players", was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist. He was associated with the hillbilly boogie style
Moon_Mullican
cured her. Note: This episode concludes a crossover with The Beverly Hillbillies that began on "Granny Goes to Hooterville". 176 6 "Wings" Ralph Levy
List of Petticoat Junction episodes
List_of_Petticoat_Junction_episodes
American actor (1907–1998)
song, "The Death of Mother Jones", in 1931. Autry also recorded many "hillbilly"-style records in 1930 and 1931 in New York City, which were certainly
Gene_Autry
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
play for the school's basketball team. Months before the September 11 attacks, Hegseth joined the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. During his years
Pete_Hegseth
2000 American film
while dressed up in a deer costume due to a hillbilly forcing him to wear it and do salt lick. The hillbilly died in an explosion caused by him farting
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th
Shriek_If_You_Know_What_I_Did_Last_Friday_the_13th
American actor (1904–1980)
greedy banker Milburn Drysdale in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies. Bailey was born in San Francisco, California, the son of William and
Raymond_Bailey
Jason Evers as Capt. Kyler. Nicholas Saunders as Capt. Barker. 73 3 "Hillbilly Whiz" Al De Caprio Coleman Jacoby & Arnie Rosen October 1, 1957 (1957-10-01)
List of The Phil Silvers Show episodes
List_of_The_Phil_Silvers_Show_episodes
1989 studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic
the Beverly Hillbillies" or "Beverly Hillbillies for Nothing". The legal title for the song features an asterisk after the word "Hillbillies", although
UHF – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff
UHF_–_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack_and_Other_Stuff
American entrepreneur and politician (born 1985)
falsehoods. In the days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, he condemned the attack, but argued that social media bans on Trump violate
Vivek_Ramaswamy
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Quantum-Systems as well as Thiel's subsequent backing of the Berlin-based attack drone startup Stark are sometimes considered controversial, due to Thiel's
Peter_Thiel
Current Federal Cabinet of the United States
1984 (age 41) Ohio United States senator from Ohio (2023–2025) Author of Hillbilly Elegy (2016 – later adapted into a film) Corporal in the United States
Second cabinet of Donald Trump
Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
Political party in the United States
the United States Capitol was attacked by Trump supporters following a rally at which Trump spoke. After the attack, the House impeached Trump for a
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
American actor (1938–2022)
Midnight Express (1978), and More American Graffiti (1979). His final film, Hillbilly Elegy, was directed by his long-time friend Ron Howard and released in
Bo_Hopkins
American producer and screenwriter (1911–2005)
screenwriter. Most famous for creating the television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies, he was also crucial in developing the "rural" comedies Petticoat Junction
Paul_Henning
American political activist (1993–2025)
October 7 attacks on Israel in 2023, Kirk promoted a conspiracy theory alleging the Israeli government knew that Hamas was going to launch the attack, and
Charlie_Kirk
American film company
Duplicators (1965) Mutiny in Outer Space (1965) The Las Vegas Hillbillys (1966) Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967) Lightning Bolt (1967) Red Dragon (1967)
Woolner_Brothers
Tongan professional wrestler (born 1959)
Cornette, Bob Holly, Dave Penzer, Gino Brito, J. J. Dillon, Sonny Onoo, and Hillbilly Jim. On 3 March 1989, Haku got into an altercation with some men at a
Haku_(wrestler)
American political commentator and author (born 1990)
on April 25, 2019. Ryan, Michael (March 8, 2020). "A year after a sorry attack on a conservative speaker, is UMKC all-in on free speech?". The Kansas City
Michael Knowles (political commentator)
Michael_Knowles_(political_commentator)
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
The attack was condemned by many countries; by an overwhelming vote, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution to condemn the attack and
Ronald_Reagan
Racial slur against Black people
derogatory to endearing." By 1859, the term was clearly used to offend, in an attack on abolitionist John Brown. The term "colored" or "negro" became a respectful
Nigger
American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
theories on demographic replacement, COVID-19, the 2021 United States Capitol attack, and Ukrainian bioweapons. Some of Carlson's remarks on race, immigration
Tucker_Carlson
Christianity-affiliated religious nationalism in the U.S.
Jonathon O'Donnell, "A key idea in spiritual warfare is that demons don't only attack people, as in depictions of demonic possession, but also take control of
Christian nationalism in the United States
Christian_nationalism_in_the_United_States
2024 book by Jack Posobiec and Joshua Lisec
Mein Kampf.)" Dawn's Early Light: Taking Back Washington to Save America Hillbilly Elegy – 2016 memoir by JD Vance Jewish Bolshevism, Nazi propaganda story
Unhumans
2024 American musical teen fantasy comedy
Streaming Ratings: 'Cobra Kai,' 'Love Island USA,' 'Find Me Falling' and 'Hillbilly Elegy' Top TV and Film Charts July 19–25". Variety. Archived from the
Descendants:_The_Rise_of_Red
but it has long since been unenforced. Morgan, Gordon D. (1973). Black Hillbillies of the Arkansas Ozarks. Assistance by Dina Cagle and Linde Harned. Fayetteville
List of sundown towns in the United States
List_of_sundown_towns_in_the_United_States
Title of a series of short film "talkies" of 1920s
Absurd Moments © March 12, 1929 Stanley & Ginger 715 (NYC) The Original Hillbillies © March 7, 1929 The "North Carolina Jazz Band" featuring Al Hopkins 716
Vitaphone_Varieties
Far-right internet group
various means, and participated in the January 6 United States Capitol attack as well as the protests leading up to it. They have also targeted other
Groypers
Music genre
guitar; either acoustic, electric, steel, or resonator guitars. Once called hillbilly music, the term country music was popularized in the 1940s. Country music
Country_music
American aerospace engineer, optical scientist and writer
2011. A self-proclaimed 'redneck rocket scientist', Taylor focuses on 'hillbilly ingenuity' for the show's backyard science experiments, aided by his family
Travis_S._Taylor
Fan of hip hop group Insane Clown Posse
warped view of today’s music scene and a strong connection to modern hillbilly culture." According to Shaggy 2 Dope, "[Juggalos come] from all walks
Juggalo
to the United States Constitution for his role in the January 6 Capitol attack, and thus attempted to disqualify him from appearing on the ballot. These
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Soft drink brand
to 7 Up or Sprite. The Hartmans debuted the product in 1946 using a "hillbilly" marketing campaign featuring labels drawn by John Brichetto that depicted
Mountain_Dew
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
his guitar at school. He was often teased as a "trashy" kid who played hillbilly music. Presley was a devotee of Mississippi Slim's radio show. He was
Elvis_Presley
American political advisor (born 1985)
January 6 Capitol attack; he wrote the speech Trump gave preceding the attack. Miller contributed to Trump's speech condemning the attack after his second
Stephen_Miller
Christmas Story" (Season 1, Episode 12) (December 24, 1959) The Beverly Hillbillies "Home for Christmas" (Season 1, Episode 13) (December 19, 1962) "No Place
List of United States Christmas television episodes
List_of_United_States_Christmas_television_episodes
2003 film by Rob Schmidt
Rich reaches the top of a cliff and before he can help Halley up, he is attacked and killed. Someone begins to yank Halley up the cliff, forcing her to
Wrong_Turn_(2003_film)
Scottish actor
1990s country rock trio The Woolpackers, who had a UK hit single, "Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Roll", in November 1996. He also played a small role, Dougal MacLeod
Billy_Hartman
American conservative activist (born 1957)
social media endorsement of the Trump rally that preceded the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol before the violence took place, and she later
Ginni_Thomas
Japanese professional wrestler
King Kong Bundy against Hillbilly Jim, the Haiti Kid and Little Beaver. The match ended when all 4 midget wrestlers attacked the 458 lb (208 kg) King
Little_Tokyo_(wrestler)
American actor and acting coach (1947–2021)
including Turner & Hooch, Air America, Passenger 57 and The Beverly Hillbillies and on popular TV shows like The X-Files, That '70s Show and The West
Ernie_Lively
American far-right anti-government militia
18 years for seditious conspiracy in the January 6 United States Capitol attack, and another leader, Kelly Meggs, was sentenced to 12 years for the same
Oath_Keepers
Conservative political initiative in the United States
instead assist "rural communities destroyed by the Biden administration's attack on domestic energy production". Project 2025 also seeks to facilitate innovations
Project_2025
1987 science-fiction horror film directed by David Keith
than to kick off his directorial career with "a cut-rate entry into the hillbilly horror subgenre". Lovecraft scholar Charles P. Mitchell referred to the
The_Curse_(1987_film)
American actress
first woman on television who made me feel...different." "Misty Rowe". Hillbilly-Music.com. Retrieved August 14, 2024. Terrace, Vincent (1985). Encyclopedia
Misty_Rowe
American general and politician (1887–1944)
island's traditions. He became known as El Jíbaro de La Fortaleza ("The Hillbilly of the Governor's Mansion") by locals. In 1931 he appointed Carlos E.
Theodore_Roosevelt_Jr.
English gang member (1968–1991)
aggravated by gang attacks, mainly from Johnson, that he agreed to temporarily close The Haçienda. The Hillbillies then resumed attacking club goers and staff
Anthony_"White_Tony"_Johnson
Golden Globe for her performance in The Wife. In 2020, she starred in Hillbilly Elegy, earning her a fourth Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting
Glenn Close on screen and stage
Glenn_Close_on_screen_and_stage
Ethnic slur
2011 Kashgar attacks Wolf Amendment 2013 Tiananmen Square attack 2014 Vietnam anti-China protests 2014 Kunming attack April 2014 Ürümqi attack May 2014 Ürümqi
Chink
American animated television series
Squirrel) on Saturday mornings. In syndication, Atom Ant aired alongside The Hillbilly Bears and Precious Pupp. Reruns aired on cable on Cartoon Network and
Atom_Ant
especially among Jews and Poles. (page 159)...The survivors of these attacks frequently described the perpetrators as "Banderites" and considered them
List_of_ethnic_slurs
American media personality (born 1994)
appeared in an episode of the Reelz reality television series Hollywood Hillbillies. On May 14, 2015, Vivid Entertainment released a solo sex tape created
Courtney_Stodden
Mountainous region in eastern North America
"corn squeezin's" (moonshine) of these "hillbillies". The popular 1960s Andy Griffith Show and The Beverly Hillbillies on television and James Dickey's 1970
Appalachia
American actor (born 1963)
February 28, 2024. Kimble, Lindsay (June 7, 2016). "Drinking, Drugs and 'Hillbilly Rage': Johnny Depp's Own Words About His Troubled Past". People. Archived
Johnny_Depp
American professional wrestler
In later years, Humphrey regained much of his weight and died of a heart attack on March 14, 1989. At the time of his death, he weighed over 600 lb (270 kg)
Happy_Humphrey
2006 animated film directed by Steve Oedekerk
his farm home's community after his adoptive father's death from a coyote attack. Barnyard premiered at ArcLight Hollywood on July 30, 2006, and was released
Barnyard_(film)
Season of television series
Streaming Ratings: 'Cobra Kai,' 'Love Island USA,' 'Find Me Falling' and 'Hillbilly Elegy' Top TV and Film Charts July 19–25". Variety. Retrieved July 31
Cobra_Kai_season_6
Family feud in West Virginia–Kentucky, U.S.
Flintstone Hillbillies", Gerry Johnson in "The Hatrocks and the Gruesomes"), Benji Hatrock (voiced by Doug Young), and their dogasaurus Percy. The Hillbilly Bears
Hatfield–McCoy_feud
American political strategist
officials to memory-hole the fact that they pushed this lie, which incited the attack on the Capitol." In 2022 and 2024, Longwell re-launched the Republican Voters
Sarah_Longwell
Kazakhstan 2020 93rd 0 2 Collective 2019 93rd 0 2 Emma 2020 93rd 0 2 Hillbilly Elegy 2020 93rd 0 2 Mulan 2020 93rd 0 2 Pinocchio 2019 93rd 0 2 A Concerto
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
American actress (born 1931)
such as Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968), The Las Vegas Hillbillys (1966) with Mansfield, and 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt (1964), a film which
Mamie_Van_Doren
American English pejorative for poor white people, especially in the American South
"cracker", used for people in the backcountry of the Southern states; "hillbilly", for poor people from Appalachia; "Okie" for those with origins in Oklahoma;
White_trash
Retrieved August 31, 2024. Today, MARK MAYNARD, Kentucky (May 8, 2021). "'Hillbilly activist' and healthcare pioneer Eula Hall dies at 93". Kentucky Today
2021 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2021_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
American musician, professional wrestling manager, and sports businessman (born 1944)
and Gilbert to NWA/AWA International titles. In 1985, Hart's friend, Hillbilly Jim, recommended him to World Wrestling Federation (WWF) owner Vince McMahon
Jimmy_Hart
American thriller film by Oliver Stone
he has to run from Sergei, who's arrested for speeding by Potter. TNT attacks, destroying Bobby's ticket; Bobby loses it, badly beating TNT, whom Jenny
U_Turn_(1997_film)
2003 novel by Khaled Hosseini
18, 2025. "Julianne Moore's 'Freckleface Strawberry' and JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy' among books caught in Defense Department Review". Pen America.
The_Kite_Runner
2012–2014 Cartoon Network Annoying Orange, Inc. TV-PG Live-Action/Flash The Hillbilly Bears 1 26 1965–1967 NBC Hanna-Barbera TV-G Traditional The Hot Rod Dogs
List of American animated television series
List_of_American_animated_television_series
Awards presented in recognition of the worst in film
James Coco (Only When I Laugh), Amy Irving (Yentl), and Glenn Close (Hillbilly Elegy). Nineteen Worst Picture nominees have been nominated for an Oscar
Golden_Raspberry_Awards
American soft drink
of that time – using characters from Li'l Abner to create and market a hillbilly feeling. Although the product is distributed largely in Asian markets
Kickapoo_Joy_Juice
American actress, Playmate, and singer (1933–1967)
(October 26, 1985). "Las Vegas Hillbillys". chicagoreader.com. Chicago Reader. Retrieved June 29, 2025. "The Las Vegas Hillbillys". Turner Classic Movies. Archived
Jayne_Mansfield
American lawyer and prosecutor (1927–1986)
(November 5, 2007). "Roger Stone, Political Animal, 'Above all, attack, attack, attack – never defend.'". The Weekly Standard. Archived from the original
Roy_Cohn
American politician and naval officer (1936–2018)
commission in the U.S. Navy. He became a naval aviator and flew ground-attack aircraft from aircraft carriers. During the Vietnam War, he almost died
John_McCain
American political commentator (born 1978)
child... Fox News owes an apology to every single viewer for this sickening attack on the rights and dignity of their fellow Americans." During the August
Jesse_Watters
HILLBILLY ATTACK
HILLBILLY ATTACK
Girl/Female
Latin
To seek; to attack.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Attack; This was the Name of Huyama Al-awsabiyah Al-danishqiyah; She was a Jurist of Great Rank and a Very Pious Woman
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Attack
Boy/Male
Muslim
Attacker
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Attack Like a Tiger
Girl/Female
Muslim
Attack
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the Thebes attackers.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Attacker
Girl/Female
Indian
Attack
Boy/Male
Greek
Helps defend Thebes against the attackers.
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the attackers in 'The Seven Against Thebes'.
Boy/Male
Native American
attacking hawk.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Impetuous; Attacking Violently
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : variant of Hart.German : topographic name from Middle High German hurt ‘hurdle’, ‘woven fence’.Dutch : nickname, presumably for a pugnacious or aggressive person, from Middle Dutch hort, hurt ‘strike’, ‘blow’, ‘attack’.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
One of the attackers of Thehes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a nickname for a sarcastic, witty, or spiteful person, from early modern English squibbe ‘lampoon’, ‘satirical attack’. The word, which is probably of imitative origin, is not recorded until the 16th century; the original sense was ‘firework’.
Boy/Male
Norse
Leader of the attack on Hlidarend.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
To Attack Violently and Persistently
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the attackers against Thebes.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Impetuous; Attacking Violently
HILLBILLY ATTACK
HILLBILLY ATTACK
Boy/Male
Tamil
Udayachal | உதயாசல
Eastern horizon
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Lamp
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of World
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an altered form of Townsend.
Girl/Female
Hindu
City
Surname or Lastname
English (Welsh borders)
English (Welsh borders) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Belonging to a good clan, Good birth
Boy/Male
Muslim
Everlasting
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lordship
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sreshtha | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®·à¯à®Ÿ
The best in number & quality, Most Happy or prosperous
HILLBILLY ATTACK
HILLBILLY ATTACK
HILLBILLY ATTACK
HILLBILLY ATTACK
HILLBILLY ATTACK
n.
An attack; an assault.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Attack
a.
Capable of being attacked.
imp. & p. p.
of Attack
n. pl.
A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera. They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed wings with rudimentary nervures. Most of the species feed upon the juices of plants, and some, as those which attack grain, are very injurious to crops. Called also Physopoda. See Thrips.
v. t.
To engage with; to attack.
n.
A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2.
n.
The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense.
n.
Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic.
v. i.
To make an onset or attack.
v. i.
To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
v. t.
To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
n.
One who attacks.
n.
A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament.
v. i.
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
n.
The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
v. t.
To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet.
a.
Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper force; outrageous; unauthorized; as, a violent attack on the right of free speech.
v.
A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie.
a.
Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease.