martialnessn.
/ˈmɑːʃlnəs/, U.S. /ˈmɑrʃəlnəs/ rare.
The quality or state of being martial; militarism.
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society > armed hostility > war > [noun] > warlike quality
warlikeness1599
warliness1599
martialism1608
martiality1632
martialness1727
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Martialness, Warlikeness.
1844 L. Hunt Imagination & Fancy (1846) 22 In some far island which its foes besiege, Who all day long with dreadful martialness [ Iliad 18. 209 στυγερῷ Ἄρηϊ] Have pour'd from their own town.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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