warring
See also: Warring
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English werrynge; equivalent to war + -ing.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɔːɹɪŋ
Adjective edit
warring (not comparable)
- engaged in war; belligerent
Antonyms edit
Translations edit
engaged in war; belligerent
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Noun edit
warring (plural warrings)
- The act of engaging in war or conflict.
- 1842, The Church of England Magazine, volume 13, page 189:
- Worn out and wearied with the endless warrings of virulent sectarians […]
Verb edit
warring
- present participle and gerund of war
Woiwurrung edit
Noun edit
warring
See also edit
References edit
- Barry J. Blake, Woiwurrung, in The Aboriginal Language of Melbourne and Other Sketches (1991; edited by R. M. W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake; OUP, Handbook of Australian Languages 4), pages 31–124