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1942 Japanese attack on Australia in WWII
1942, 188 Japanese aircraft, in two separate raids, bombed the Australian town of Darwin, ships in Darwin Harbour and the town's two airfields in an attempt
Bombing_of_Darwin
Topics referred to by the same term
Darwin Raid may refer to various World War II Japanese air attacks against Darwin, Australia, between 19 February 1942 and 2 May 1943, most notably: Bombing
Darwin_Raid
Battle in the North Western Area Campaign of World War II
The Japanese raid on Darwin of 2 May 1943 was a significant battle in the North Western Area Campaign of World War II. During the raid a force of over
Raid_on_Darwin_(2_May_1943)
Capital city of Northern Territory, Australia
Darwin (/ˈdɑːrwɪn/ DAR-win; Larrakia: Garramilla) is the capital and largest city of the Northern Territory, Australia. The city had a population of 139
Darwin,_Northern_Territory
Japanese air attacks on Australia in the Pacific War
Sea. These 188 naval aircraft inflicted heavy damage on Darwin and sank eight ships. A raid conducted by 54 land-based army bombers later the same day
Japanese air raids on Australia
Japanese_air_raids_on_Australia
American bombing of Japan on April 18, 1942
The Doolittle Raid (also known as Doolittle's Raid or the Tokyo Raid) was an air raid by the United States on the Japanese capital of Tokyo and other
Doolittle_Raid
Japanese manga series
The Darwin Incident (Japanese: ダーウィン事変, Hepburn: Dāwin Jihen) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shun Umezawa [ja]. It has been serialized
The_Darwin_Incident
Campaign in WWII
attacks. Darwin bore the brunt of these devastating attacks which began on 19 February 1942. The first two Japanese air raids against Darwin, and the
North_Western_Area_Campaign
Island in the Northern Territory, Australia
tried to warn Darwin dead". CathNews. 12 December 2008. Retrieved 20 February 2021. Willson, Robert (18 April 2014). "The Darwin raid that changed Australia"
Bathurst Island (Northern Territory)
Bathurst_Island_(Northern_Territory)
British Army officer
Argentinian garrison occupying South Georgia. Shortly afterwards he led the Raid on Pebble Island, which resulted in the destruction of eleven FMA IA 58 Pucará
Gavin Hamilton (British Army officer)
Gavin_Hamilton_(British_Army_officer)
Hospital in Northern Territory, Australia
The Darwin Hospital was a former hospital that was located at Myilly Point in Larrakeyah, an inner suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory in Australia.
Darwin_Hospital
Overview of the Australian city's development
the first of many raids on Darwin. This event is often called the "Pearl Harbor of Australia". As was the case at Pearl Harbor, Darwin was unprepared, and
History_of_Darwin
Australian author and historian
Australia Remembers 4: The Bombing of Darwin 1942 (Big Sky, 2022) Attack on Sydney - the 1942 Submarine Raid - an 80 year Commemoration Perspective (Big
Tom_Lewis_(author)
Royal Australian Air Force command
in Java, and Scherger was acting AOC. Just before 10 am, Darwin suffered its first air raid by the Japanese, a force of 188 aircraft that bombed the harbour
North-Western_Area_Command
Ship
finally became MV Neptuna in 1935. She was sunk during the Japanese air raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942, during World War II. Rio Panuco was built and launched
MV_Neptuna
Firebombing raid on Tokyo in the Pacific War
firebombing raid on Tokyo, the Japanese capital city. This attack was code-named Operation Meetinghouse by the USAAF and is known as the Tokyo Great Air Raid (東京大空襲
Bombing of Tokyo (10 March 1945)
Bombing_of_Tokyo_(10_March_1945)
Alarm-raising dog in Darwin, Australia during World War II
February 1942, under the ruins of a mess hut at RAAF Darwin, following the first Japanese air raid on Darwin. He was found by personnel from No. 2 Squadron
Gunner_(dog)
Month of 1943
" A group of 25 Japanese bombers and 27 Zero fighters carried out a raid on Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory that was defended by 33 Australian
May_1943
Boone in America's Story Lewis Eldon Atherton c-16m September 3, 1968 Video Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection Robert I. Bowman c-16m May 17, 1967
List_of_Coronet_Films_films
Aerospace museum in Winnellie, Northern Territory
fragment dating from a WWII air raid on Darwin. Auster J/5P Autocar 3178 Boeing B-52G Stratofortress 59-2596 "Darwin's Pride" CAC Sabre A94-914/A94-921
Darwin_Aviation_Museum
Annual arts festival in Darwin, Northern Territory of Australia
population of Darwin was ordered to be evacuated and Darwin and the surrounding area was placed under military control following a bombing raid by the Japanese
Darwin_Festival
Imperial Japanese Navy airman (1920-1944)
February 15. Toyoshima took part of the February 19, 1942, Japanese air-raid on Darwin, Australia. His Zero, tail code BII-124, was launched from Hiryū which
Hajime_Toyoshima
aircraft conduct a devastating raid on Darwin, Australia, where 45 ships are in the harbor. Known as the "Great Darwin Raid", it is both the first and the
1942_in_aviation
RAAF Darwin. Unfortunately no precautions were taken at Darwin on that fateful day. 188 carrier-based aircraft attacked Darwin in the first raid followed
No._1_Wireless_Unit_RAAF
Large bank robbery in Belfast, Northern Ireland
the original on 3 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020. Templeton, Darwin (15 December 2014). "The Provos got so much cash from Northern Bank heist
Northern_Bank_robbery
Clemson-class destroyer
those who lost their lives in the first bombing raid on Australian soil and to those who defended Darwin. "Northern Territory Library - Roll of Honour :
USS_Peary
Australian Flying Corps and Royal Australian Air Force wing
disbanded in October 1945. During its first months at Darwin, No. 1 Wing intercepted several of the air raids conducted against Northern Australia by the Imperial
No._1_Wing_RAAF
Airport in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
RAAF Base Darwin (IATA: DRW, ICAO: YPDN) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory
RAAF_Base_Darwin
Australian judge
via National Library of Australia. "Where's Justice LOWE's report on Darwin raid?". Smith's Weekly. Vol. XXIV, no. 15. New South Wales, Australia. 13
Charles_Lowe_(judge)
Large-scale air raids on Taipei during World War II
The Taihoku Air Raid also known as Operation Wildfire by British India was the largest Allied air raid on the city of Taihoku (modern-day Taipei), then
Raid_on_Taipei
Australian tennis player
1940, Bonner became a sergeant in the R. A. A. F. After serving in the Darwin raids, he was discharged on medical grounds. He was a popular player and very
Max_Bonner
March 10, 2025 (2025-03-10) 470 "Accept No Dare" The disappearance of John Darwin Victorian-era activist Josephine Butler March 6, 2025 (2025-03-06) Rewind
List of My Favorite Murder episodes
List_of_My_Favorite_Murder_episodes
Battle of the Falklands War in May 1982
6km 3.7miles Darwin H. Jones killed Goose Green The Battle of Goose Green (Spanish: Batalla de Pradera del Ganso) was fought from the 28th to the 29th
Battle_of_Goose_Green
late 1944 and early 1945. Darwin experienced its first air raid on 19 February 1942 involving over 260 aircraft. Subsequent raids in April, June, July and
Attacks on Australia during World War II
Attacks_on_Australia_during_World_War_II
1942 Japanese attack on Australia
Japanese air raids on Australia, it marked the southernmost point reached by air raids in the Northern Territory. Following the Bombing of Darwin, nine Mitsubishi
Bombing_of_Katherine
Events related to Australia's defence during World War II
at Darwin in the Northern Territory to respond to raids on that town or reinforce Western Australia if the Japanese fleet was sighted. An air raid warning
Western Australian emergency of March 1944
Western_Australian_emergency_of_March_1944
Historic oil storage tunnels in Darwin, Australia
The Darwin oil storage tunnels were built during World War II to protect the oil stored in the Australian city of Darwin from Japanese bombing. They are
Darwin_oil_storage_tunnels
Ecuadorian volcanic archipelago
for their large number of endemic species, which were studied by Charles Darwin in the 1830s and inspired his theory of evolution by means of natural selection
Galápagos_Islands
February–June 1942 Bombing of Darwin: February 1942 Attack on Broome: March 1942 Attack on Sydney Harbour: May–June 1942 Raid on Darwin: May 1943 Operation K :
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Computers Darts 1987 Sports - Darts Y Y Y Y Blue Ribbon Software Codemasters Darwin 4078 1987 Vertical shooter N Y Y Y Data East Corp. Hudson Soft Data MSX
List_of_MSX_games
Suburb of Darwin, Australia
1942, bombs fell on the Darwin Hospital and public service residences in Larrakeyah during the Bombing of Darwin. The two air-raids left 250 people dead
Larrakeyah
Office of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, Australia
bombing raids, infestations of white ants and rowdy public demonstrations to remain one of the most spectacular and attractive buildings in Darwin. Of its
Government_House,_Darwin
Japanese admiral (1887–1944)
Pearl Harbor in 1941, and over the following months in successful raids on Darwin in Australia and in the Indian Ocean. In June 1942, he participated
Chūichi_Nagumo
Tourist attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory
Darwin than on Pearl Harbor. The attack killed at least 243 people and caused immense damage to the town. They were the first of many raids on Darwin
Victoria_Hotel,_Darwin
Copy-on-write file system
different RAID-Z modes: striping (similar to RAID 0, offers no redundancy), RAID-Z1 (similar to RAID 5, allows one disk to fail), RAID-Z2 (similar to RAID 6,
ZFS
Aerial bombing of Japan during World War II
Doolittle Raid in April 1942 and small-scale raids on Japanese military positions in the Kuril Islands from mid-1943. Strategic bombing raids began in
Air_raids_on_Japan
The German city of Cologne was bombed in 262 separate air raids by the Allies during World War II, all by the Royal Air Force (RAF). A total of 34,711
Bombing of Cologne in World War II
Bombing_of_Cologne_in_World_War_II
Harris would ultimately get the heavy bombers needed. By the time of the big raid on Hamburg at the end of July 1943, both air forces needed a significant
Bombing of Hamburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Hamburg_in_World_War_II
Australia) C. Jackson 2008 HN5238 For You Mother Neil Faulkner HN5239 Charles Darwin Robert F. Tabbenor 2008 HN5240 Albert Einstein Robert F. Tabbenor 2008 HN5241
List of Royal Doulton figurines
List_of_Royal_Doulton_figurines
1944–45 US bombing campaign in Slovakia
Bratislava (principally the bombing of the Apollo refinery) was a series of air raids conducted by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War
Bombing of Bratislava in World War II
Bombing_of_Bratislava_in_World_War_II
Australian air force officer (1905–1979)
officer and journalist who was in command of the RAAF Base Darwin during the Bombing of Darwin. Griffith was born in the Sydney suburb of Manly. He was
Sturt_de_Burgh_Griffith
1972 attack in the Rhodesian Bush War
north-eastern village of Centenary, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Mount Darwin. ZANLA had planned for four attacks to take place simultaneously but in
Attack_on_Altena_Farm
Aerial bombing attacks in 1945
In four raids between 13 and 15 February 1945, 772 heavy bombers of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and 527 of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped
Bombing_of_Dresden
Air raids by the US Army Air Forces in the Pacific War
bombed by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) in a series of air raids on Japan, primarily launched during the closing campaigns of the Pacific
Bombing_of_Tokyo
Mythological antecedence of the Germanic people
resources of the territories on which they have successively settled and raiding neighboring territories. This protean adversary, identified over the centuries
Nordic_Indo-Germanic_People
arrested after climate change protestors spray paint the grave of Charles Darwin in Westminster Abbey. At Birmingham Crown Court, five men who used dating
2025_in_England
Military museum in East Point, Northern Territory, Australia
Japanese occupation. During the war, Darwin was bombed 64 times over almost two years, with the first two raids alone on 19 February 1942 resulting in
Darwin_Military_Museum
Internal territory of Australia
population of Tasmania. The largest population centre is the capital city of Darwin, having about 52.6% of the Territory's population. The largest inland settlement
Northern_Territory
Australian cargo and passenger steamship sunk in the bombing of Darwin
which was lost with all hands in 1941. Zealandia was sunk in the air raids on Darwin of 19 February 1942. John Brown & Company of Clydebank, Scotland, built
SS_Zealandia_(1910)
conduct a major air raid on Darwin. A total of 65 Allied warships and merchant vessels were in Darwin Harbour at the time of the raids, including several
Attacks on the United States (1900–1945)
Attacks_on_the_United_States_(1900–1945)
United States Army transport ship sunk in Darwin Harbour
Army transport ship that was built in 1921 and sunk in Darwin Harbour in the first Japanese air raid against the Australia mainland on 19 February 1942.
USAT_Meigs
Name list
Corbett (born 1968), English actress and author Susannah Darwin (1765–1817), mother of Charles Darwin Susannah Doyle (born 1966), English actress, playwright
Susannah_(given_name)
parson's nose Rear end of cooked fowl; also called pope's nose, rabbi's nose, Darwin's nose party An entertainment; amorous tumbling pass on, to 1. Christian
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
Unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) during the Pacific War
medium bombers. The air combat over Darwin accounted for one Warhawk and one Zero. The final day-time raid on Darwin occurred on 23 August when 27 G4M medium
3rd_Air_Group
Unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) during the Pacific War
Commander Katsumi led 26 G4M medium bombers in a major raid on Darwin. The final daytime raid on Darwin occurred on 23 August, when Lieutenant Hirata led 27
Takao_Air_Group
1941 and sank as a result of damage suffered during the Japanese air raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942. The vessel was built in 1881 by Richardson, Duck
Kelat_(ship)
Fighter ace during World War II
(IJN) during World War II. He became ace in a day during the Attack on Darwin, where he first destroyed one US Navy PBY Catalina flying boat and then
Yoshikazu_Nagahama
Royal Australian Air Force squadron
Two of the aircraft based at Darwin were destroyed on the ground in the devastating first Japanese air raid on Darwin which took place on 19 February
No._12_Squadron_RAAF
English actor (born 1970)
the Old Vic.[citation needed] Also in 2006, he appeared in the films The Darwin Awards, Running with Scissors, and Goodbye Bafana. In Goodbye Bafana Fiennes
Joseph_Fiennes
three cadets of the Philippine Military Academy for the hazing death of Darwin Dormitorio in 2019 and sentences them to life imprisonment. The Sandiganbayan
2024_in_the_Philippines
list shows notable events for Darwin, nowadays the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Note: When Darwin was first settled, it was called
Timeline_of_Darwin_history
dai-kūshū) on March 16 and 17, 1945, was part of the strategic bombing air raids on Japan campaign waged by the United States against military and civilian
Bombing of Kobe in World War II
Bombing_of_Kobe_in_World_War_II
Former Royal Australian Air Force airfield in the Northern Territory
A No. 31 Squadron Beaufighter burning at Coomalie Creek after a Japanese air raid in November 1942
Coomalie_Creek_Airfield
April – During opposition leader Peter Dutton's visit to Cazalys Stadium is Darwin during the federal election campaign, 10 News First camera operator Ghaith
2025_in_Australia
Japanese Naval officer
Fuchida led the first of two waves of 188 aircraft in a devastating air raid on Darwin, Australia. On 5 April, he led another series of air attacks by carrier-based
Mitsuo_Fuchida
674 passengers, comprising 306 adults, 328 children, and 40 infants, from Darwin to Sydney following the devastation of Cyclone Tracy. Other air forces have
Boeing 747 operational history
Boeing_747_operational_history
Berlin, the capital of Germany, was subject to 363 air raids during the Second World War. It was bombed by the RAF Bomber Command between 1940 and 1945
Bombing of Berlin in World War II
Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II
List of characters appearing in the X-Men film series
a former member of the X-Men. Darwin was a cab driver recruited to the X-Men. During the Hellfire Club's assault, Darwin pretends to defect so he can protect
List of X-Men film series characters
List_of_X-Men_film_series_characters
distribution only; produced by Radnitz/Mattel Productions September 27, 1972 The Darwin Adventure British film; theatrical distribution only; produced by Palomar
List of 20th Century Fox films (1935–1999)
List_of_20th_Century_Fox_films_(1935–1999)
basketball player, Olympic champion (1972) and bronze medalist (1968). Darwin Prockop, 94, American biochemist. Gigi Riva, 79, Italian footballer (Cagliari
Deaths_in_January_2024
Japanese air raids on Oregon during WWII
The Lookout Air Raids were two air raids carried out by the Empire of Japan in the Klamath Mountains of Oregon in September 1942. On September 9, 1942
Lookout_Air_Raids
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)
(1920) and recipient of IEEE Edison Medal (1925) Al Seckel – creator of the Darwin Fish David H. Shepard (B.E.E. 1945) – inventor, known for the first optical
List of Cornell University alumni (natural sciences)
List_of_Cornell_University_alumni_(natural_sciences)
Neo-Nazi ideology in the Soviet Union and Russia
internationalism during the "wild capitalism" of the 1990s, when social Darwinism and the "pursuit of heroism" contributed to the popularity of images of
Neo-Nazism_in_Russia
Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
the Battle of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies, followed by the Bombing of Darwin in February. In March, his carriers supported Japanese forces in the Battle
Tamon_Yamaguchi
Species of ants that steal young ants of another species to contribute to their colony
replenishing the labor force from neighboring host nests, a process called slave raiding. The slave-making ants are specialized to parasitize a single species or
Slave-making_ant
Characters in the science fiction epic
Cassidy) Arctus Baran Richard Lynch Gambit (TNG) Captain of a mercenary ship raiding archeological sites for specific artifacts to re-form an ancient Vulcan
List of Star Trek characters (A–F)
List_of_Star_Trek_characters_(A–F)
formal declaration of war against Germany, the U.S. Treasury Department raided the German American Bund's headquarters and arrested its leaders. Both during
Fascism_in_the_United_States
Royal Australian Air Force squadron
Australia, No. 457 Squadron was based near Darwin as part of No. 1 Wing RAAF and intercepted several Japanese raids on Allied bases in northern Australia between
No._457_Squadron_RAAF
Month of 1982
Battle of Goose Green began. British forces captured the settlement of Darwin and the Goose Green airstrip. The Reagan Administration announced that the
May_1982
Arcade 1 No 10 Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja BreakThru BurgerTime Chain Reaction Darwin 4078 Gate of Doom Lock 'n' Chase Sly Spy Tumblepop Wizard Fire 03 Gaelco
List_of_Evercade_cartridges
Recall election in Oakland
Mercury News. September 8, 2024. Retrieved December 25, 2024. BondGraham, Darwin; Wolfe, Eli (June 21, 2024). "What we know about the FBI's search of Oakland
2024 Oakland mayoral recall election
2024_Oakland_mayoral_recall_election
June 1945 against the city of Toyohashi, Japan. The air raid was part of the Allies' air raids on Japan during the Pacific War. During the Pacific War
Bombing_of_Toyohashi
Episodes of Australian quiz show
computers expert Josh – Australian Reality Television expert Claus – Charles Darwin expert Tom's round: Tom's subject – Cannabis 10 "Episode 10" 21 December 2016 (2016-12-21)
List_of_Hard_Quiz_episodes
Imperial Japanese Navy unit during the Pacific War
forces at little cost to themselves. The urban areas of Darwin also suffered some damage from the raids and there were a number of civilian casualties. Between
1st_Air_Fleet
which took place from February 1942 to March 1945. In a single deadliest raid on 22–23 October 1943, 150,000 inhabitants were bombed-out,[citation needed]
Bombing of Kassel in World War II
Bombing_of_Kassel_in_World_War_II
City in Queensland, Australia
around 64 percent in Brisbane, 68 percent in Sydney, and 72 percent in Darwin. Rainfall also varies considerably within the metropolitan area; it typically
Townsville
2004 library theft
Hortus Sanitatis and a first edition of On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Betty Jean Gooch was the librarian who oversaw the Rare Books collection—she
Transylvania University book heist
Transylvania_University_book_heist
German sexology research institute (1919–33)
intermediacy among humans has been traced to roughly similar ideas held by Charles Darwin and Galen of Pergamon. Magnus Hirschfeld coined the term transsexual in
Institut für Sexualwissenschaft
Institut_für_Sexualwissenschaft
2012 British television series
Railway using a locomotive from the same batch of engines involved in the 1963 raid. Charmian Biggs acted as a consultant on the series and flew to Britain from
Mrs_Biggs
DARWIN RAID
DARWIN RAID
Boy/Male
English Gaelic American Greek
Great.
Male
English
Probably a variant spelling of English Darwin, DERWIN means "dear friend."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, probably of Norman French origin, DARDEN means "from Ardern."
Boy/Male
English American
Dear friend. Nineteenth-century naturalist Charles Darwin was the first major exponent of human...
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Darcy, DARCIE means "from Arcy."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English
Dear Friend
Female
English
Irish Gaelic unisex name CARLIN means "little champion."
Boy/Male
Teutonic English
Mariner.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : from the Old French personal name Harduin, composed of the Germanic elements hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’ + win ‘friend’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Daren, DARIN means "from Araines."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Daren, DARRIN means "from Araines."
Boy/Male
Welsh
White river.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Lover of the Sea; Form of Marvin; Sea Lover; Eminent; Great; Marrow
Boy/Male
English
Friend; good friend.
Boy/Male
English
Friend with a spear.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Dēorwine, composed of the elements dēor ‘dear’ + wine ‘friend’. This name is attested in the 10th century, but it was not common; nevertheless it may have survived long enough to become a Middle English personal name and so given rise to the surname.English : habitational name from Darwen in Lancashire, named from the Darwin river (earlier Derwent) on which it stands. This seems to be a British name derived from a word meaning ‘oak’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Possibly a habitational name from a locality in Northumberland called Darden.
Boy/Male
American, British, Danish, English
Blend of Daryl and Marvin
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon
Good friend.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, Irish
Great; Form of Darren; Wealthy
DARWIN RAID
DARWIN RAID
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Indian
First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kabilash | கபீலாஷÂ
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Sophie, SOPHY means "wisdom."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Uninterrupted; Without Interior
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Humble
Biblical
the governor's whelp
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Person who Lives with a Goal
Girl/Female
Muslim
Great personality
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Simron of God
DARWIN RAID
DARWIN RAID
DARWIN RAID
DARWIN RAID
DARWIN RAID
n.
The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country.
n.
The act or the art of representing any object by means of lines and shades; especially, such a representation when in one color, or in tints used not to represent the colors of natural objects, but for effect only, and produced with hard material such as pencil, chalk, etc.; delineation; also, the figure or representation drawn.
v. t.
To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm.
v. t.
To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets, by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its specie.
v. t.
To furnish with a margin.
a.
Drawn in air; imaginary.
v. t.
To enter in the margin of a page.
v. i.
To drain.
n.
Boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act.
a.
Last; as, darrein continuance, the last continuance.
n.
A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Darn
n.
A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric.
n.
A place mended by darning.
a.
Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits.
n.
The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught.
v. i.
To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
v. t.
To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain.