warr
See also: Warr
English
Noun
warr (plural warrs)
- Obsolete form of war.
- Bishop Joseph Hall
- […] one of the most rich, and flourishing countreys[sic] of the Christian world […] now wasted with the miseries of a long and cruell warr, wallowing in blood, buried in rubbidge and dust […]
- Bishop Joseph Hall
Anagrams
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German wār, from Old High German hwār, wār, from Proto-Germanic *hwar (“where, to which place”). Cognate with German wo, Dutch waar, English where, Icelandic hvar.
Adverb
warr
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Vilamovian
Etymology
From Early New High German werr f
Noun
warr f (plural warra)
- mole cricket, any of various large insects from the family Gryllotalpidae that burrow into moist soil and feed on plant roots.
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