war

  • 1War — War, n. [OE. & AS. werre; akin to OHG. werra scandal, quarrel, sedition, werran to confound, mix, D. warren, G. wirren, verwirren, to embroil, confound, disturb, and perhaps to E. worse; cf. OF. werre war, F. querre, of Teutonic origin. Cf.… …

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  • 2War — War, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Warred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Warring}.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the… …

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  • 3War — War, v. t. 1. To make war upon; to fight. [R.] [1913 Webster] To war the Scot, and borders to defend. Daniel. [1913 Webster] 2. To carry on, as a contest; to wage. [R.] [1913 Webster] That thou . . . mightest war a good warfare. Tim. i. 18. [1913 …

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  • 4War — War, a. Ware; aware. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5War on I-4 — is the nickname for the rivalry between the Tampa Bay Storm and the Orlando Predators in the Arena Football League. The teams have met at least twice and up to four times a season since 1991, and both have consistently been at the top of the… …

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  • 6War — This article is about war in general. For other uses, see War (disambiguation) and The War (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras …

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  • 7War — Die Abkürzung WAR steht für: Warburg, als Kfz Kennzeichen Wassermann Reaktion in der Medizin, (WaR) Web Archive, ein Dateiformat (Endung „.war“) für in Java implementierte Webanwendungen nach der Java Servlet Spezifikation Web Archive, ein… …

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  • 8WAR — Die Abkürzung WAR steht für: Wassermann Reaktion in der Medizin, (WaR) Web Archive, ein Dateiformat (Endung „.war“) für in Java implementierte Webanwendungen nach der Java Servlet Spezifikation Web Archive, ein Dateiformat (Endung „.war“) für vom …

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  • 9War on 45 — Infobox Album Name = War on 45 (2005 CD Version) Type = EP Longtype = 12 / CD Artist = D.O.A. Genre = Hardcore Label = Alternative Tentacles, Sudden Death Reviews = *Robert Christgau A [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get artist.php?id=369… …

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  • 10war — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English werre, from Anglo French werre, guerre, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German werra strife; akin to Old High German werran to confuse Date: 12th century 1. a. (1) a state of usually …

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