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Etymology
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Noun
warre (countable and uncountable, plural warres)
- Obsolete spelling of war.
1572, George Gascoigne, Dulce Bellum Inexpertis:The Poets olde in their fonde fables faine, / That mightie Mars is god of Warre and Strife, / These astronomers thinke, where Mars doth raigne, / That all debate and discorde must he rife,
1651, Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, (Please provide the book title or journal name):Out Of Civil States, There Is Alwayes Warre Of Every One Against Every One
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Middle English
Adjective
warre
- Alternative form of werre (“worse”)
Adverb
warre
- Alternative form of werre (“worse”)
Noun
warre
- Alternative form of werre (“worse”)