† ˈwarlinessObs.rare—1. [f. warly a.2 + -ness.] Warlike disposition, valiantness. 1599Sandys Europæ Spec. (1629) 209 And all to keepe the Father from jealousie of his owne sonne, whose brauenesse of mind and warlinesse [the pirated ed. of 1605 reads war⁓likenesse] is still suspected.