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ˈwarˌfaring, ppl. a. [f. warfare v. + -ing2.] That wages war; that serves, or takes part, in war; militant. Also fig.
1549E. Allen Jude's Par. Rev. xxii. 1–4 This militant & warrfarynge churche. 1644Milton Areop. (Arb.) 45 He is the true warfaring Christian. 1840Carlyle Heroes iv. (1858) 272 He is the warfaring and battling Priest. 1882Stevenson New Arab. Nts., Sire de Malétroit, Lads were early formed in that rough, warfaring epoch. Hence † ˈwarfaringly adv.
1611Cotgr., Belliqueusement, martially, warlikely; warfaringly. |