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▪ I. † ˈwarship1 Obs.
Forms: 1 wærscipe, -scype, werscipe, 2 warshipe, 3 warscipe, -sipe, -schipe.
[OE. wærscipe str. masc., f. wær ware a.: see -ship.]
Caution, prudence, astuteness, sagacity.
c888ælfred Boeth. xxvii. §2 Wisdom is se hehsta cræft, and se hæfð on him feower oðre cræftas; ðara is an wærscipe, oðer ᵹemetᵹung. a1124O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) an. 1086, Ᵹif he [William of Normandy] moste þa ᵹyt twa ᵹear libban he hæfde Yrlande mid his werscipe ᵹewunnon. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 193 Biddeð ȝiu to gode þat he ȝiue ȝiu ȝepshipe, and warshipe ȝiu wið to werien. c1205Lay. 5603 Belin wes swiðe wis & warscipe [c 1275 warsipe] him folweden [= folwede]. c1220Bestiary 426 in O.E. Misc. 14 Twifold forbisne in ðis der to frame we muȝon finden her, warsipe and wisedom wið deuel and wið iuel man. a1225Ancr. R. 252 Dumbe bestes habbeð þeos warschipe, þet hwon heo beoð asailed of wulue..heo þrungeð alle togederes. a1225Hali Meid. 57 (Titus MS.) As rihtwisnesse & warschipe aȝaines unþeawes.
▪ II. warship2, war-ship|ˈwɔːʃɪp|
[f. war n.1 + ship n.]
A ship armed and manned for war.
1533Acc. Ld. High Treas. Scot. VI. 134 To..desist fra all making furth of weir schippis in contrar the Inglismen for weill of peace. 1776Mickle tr. Camoens' Lusiad vi. 261 Brave Coello's war-ship. 1848Lytton K. Arthur ii. xciv, Send seven tall war-ships to the Cymrian lands. 1864Burton Scot Abr. I. iii. 114 They dared not attempt, in face of the English war-ships, to land at a southern harbour. 1895Review of Rev. Nov. 383/2 Russian warships were to be authorised to anchor in Port Arthur.
fig.1645Rutherford Tryal & Tri. Faith xxvi. 321 Satans works of sin and Hell..was a prison house, and a castle of strength, and a strong war-ship. |