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Non-governmental organisation
War Child International is an independent non-government organization founded in 1993 by film-makers Bill Leeson, David Wilson, and peace activist Willemijn
War_Child_(charity)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up war child in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. War Child or Warchild may refer to: Child soldiers, children who are used in war, as soldiers or
War_Child
1974 studio album by Jethro Tull
War Child is the seventh studio album by Jethro Tull, released in October 1974. It was released almost a year and a half after the release of A Passion
War_Child_(album)
Conscription of children in warfare
Human Rights Watch, "Child Soldiers" UNICEF, "Child Soldiers" War Child Watchlist Child Soldiers International, historical reports: Child Soldiers Global Report:
Children_in_the_military
Star Wars character also known as Baby Yoda
Coruscant during the Clone Wars. Before this, the character's official name, used in subtitles and captions, was "the Child". At the end of "Chapter 24:
Grogu
1998–2000 international conflict
Child Soldiers, there were "credible reports" that the Ethiopian armed forces used thousands of children during the war: Testimonies of former child soldiers
Eritrean–Ethiopian_War
1982 single by Blondie
"War Child" is a 1982 song by the American rock band Blondie, featured on their sixth studio album The Hunter. The song was released as a second single
War_Child_(song)
2009 compilation album by various artists
War Child Presents Heroes is a 2009 charity album devoted to the War Child charity's aid efforts in war-stricken areas, such as Iraq, Uganda, Afghanistan
War_Child_Presents_Heroes
2026 single by Arctic Monkeys
Domino Recording Company, in collaboration with charity organisation War Child. The track was written by lead singer Alex Turner and produced by frequent
Opening_Night_(song)
2003 compilation album by various artists
compilation album released by the War Child charity in conjunction with Daily Mirror to aid the victims of the Iraq War. It features contributions from
Hope_(War_Child_album)
English alternative rock band
which took place in London on 2 July 2005. Keane are also patrons of War Child, and in September 2005, they recorded a cover version of Elton John's
Keane_(band)
Child born to a local parent and a parent belonging to a foreign military force
friends, and society at large. The term "war child" is most commonly used for children born during World War II and its aftermath, particularly in relation
War_children
American actor (born 1976)
conflict. He is also an ambassador for the non-profit organizations War Child USA and War Child Canada, a member of the advisory board of the non-profit Fortify
Thomas_Sadoski
1983–2005 war for South Sudanese independence
Jal's autobiography War Child: A Child Soldier's Story revolves around Jal's experience as a child soldier during the civil war. It also reveals the
Second_Sudanese_Civil_War
2026 charity album by various artists
organisation War Child in order to raise funds for their work involving helping children living through war. It was released on 6 March 2026 through War Child Records
Help(2)
2014 video game
A DLC called War Childs was released for a limited time between March 9 and April 3, 2015, on Steam to raise funds for the War Child charity. This DLC
This_War_of_Mine
1982 studio album by Blondie
in New York City, describing the innocence and idealism of the 1960s. "War Child" references military conflicts in Cambodia and the Middle East. The album
The_Hunter_(Blondie_album)
Former US government agency (1789–1947)
The United States Department of War, also called the War Department (and occasionally War Office in the early years), was the United States Cabinet department
United States Department of War
United_States_Department_of_War
South Sudanese-Canadian rapper (born 1980)
Sudanese-Canadian rapper, actor, author, former child soldier, and political activist. His autobiography, War Child: A Child Soldier's Story, was published in 2009
Emmanuel_Jal
Protecting children from harm and neglect
Child protection (also called child welfare) is the safeguarding of children from violence, exploitation, abuse, abandonment, and neglect. It involves
Child_protection
Canadian physician and philanthropist
who is the founder and president of War Child Canada. She has more than sixteen years of experience working in war zones. Her 2011 book Damned Nations:
Samantha_Nutt
Inter-ethnic conflict within Burundi from 1993 to 2005
and the child soldiers themselves were often beaten during training. Thousands of child soldiers fought for the government in the civil war, though the
Burundian_Civil_War
2002 compilation album by various artists
NME in Association with War Child Presents 1 Love is a charity album by various artists. New Musical Express (better known as NME) is a popular music
NME in Association with War Child Presents 1 Love
NME_in_Association_with_War_Child_Presents_1_Love
English term war children, as well as the French term enfant de la Guerre, define the concept narrower, as a synonym for Besatzungskind – a child of a native
German childhood in World War II
German_childhood_in_World_War_II
Children evacuated during World War II
Continuation War (1941–1944), over 4,000 children were evacuated. The evacuations were coordinated in Finland by Mannerheim League for Child Welfare's Tanskan-valiokunta
Finnish_war_children
Human between birth and puberty
A child (pl. children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The term
Child
Impact of warfare on children
visible. The term war child takes on almost immeasurable significance when it is used consistently worldwide for all children of war across time. In Germany
Childhood_in_war
Daughter of Hermann Göring (1938–2018)
the Second World War, Edda spent most of her early childhood years with her mother at the Göring family estate at Carinhall. As a child she received many
Edda_Göring
Forced Russian adoption of Ukrainian children
the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, and the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine also believes
Child abductions in the Russo-Ukrainian war
Child_abductions_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Use of Children In World War 2
of the warring parties, quickly trained, and often sent to the front line; many were wounded or killed. The lack of a legal definition of a child, combined
Military use of children in World War II
Military_use_of_children_in_World_War_II
First Anglo-Indian war, 1686–1680
The Anglo-Mughal war, also known as the Child's War, was the first Anglo-Indian war on the Indian subcontinent. The English East India Company had been
Anglo-Mughal_war_(1686–1690)
American former actor (born 1989)
Star Wars child star led police on high-speed chase in South Carolina". Entertainment Weekly. New York City: Meredith Corporation. The former child star
Jake_Lloyd
Global conflict (1939–1945)
World War II, or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945), was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers
World_War_II
leading UNICEF to state, "Now, the child deaths we feared are here and are likely to rapidly increase unless the war ends and obstacles to humanitarian
Effect of the Gaza war on children in the Gaza Strip
Effect_of_the_Gaza_war_on_children_in_the_Gaza_Strip
1995 compilation album by various artists
Album is a 1995 charity album to raise funds for the War Child charity, which provided aid to war-stricken areas, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina. All the
The_Help_Album
English merchant and politician
Anglo-Mughal War. Child was born around 1630–31 and christened in St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange on 27 February 1630–31, the second son of Richard Child, a merchant
Josiah_Child
Series of benefit concerts hosted by Luciano Pavarotti
donated to humanitarian causes including the international aid agency War Child and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The concerts featured
Pavarotti_&_Friends
African children as combatants
towards the use of child soldiers after the decolonization and independence from Europe in 1956. Countries were led into poverty, disease, war, and kidnapping
Child_soldiers_in_Africa
Public artwork in Lidice, Czech Republic
The Memorial to the Child Victims of War (Czech: Pomník dětských obětí války) is a bronze sculpture by Marie Uchytilová in Lidice, Czech Republic. It commemorates
Memorial to the Child Victims of War
Memorial_to_the_Child_Victims_of_War
1975–2002 military conflict
government employed more than 6,000 and 3,000 child soldiers, respectively, some forcibly impressed, during the war. Additionally, human rights analysts found
Angolan_Civil_War
Canadian musician
has been intimately involved with War Child and other charities since 2003, and was an outspoken critic of the Iraq War and former U.S. president George
Raine_Maida
Member of the Dutch Royal family (born 1968)
co-founding War Child Netherlands, the European Council on Foreign Relations, and Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage. She
Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau
Princess_Mabel_of_Orange-Nassau
Killing of a child to appease a tribe or deity
Child sacrifice is the ritualistic killing of children in order to please or appease a deity, supernatural beings, or sacred social order, tribal, group
Child_sacrifice
1975 single by Jethro Tull
album War Child in 1974. Written as a comment on global cooling for the band's aborted "Chateau D'isaster" album, the song was reworked in 1974 for War Child
Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day
Skating_Away_on_the_Thin_Ice_of_the_New_Day
Exploitation of children through work
Child labour is any work children engage in that interferes with their ability to attend regular school, or is mentally, physically, socially and morally
Child_labour
My Child: Mothers of War is a film and play that told the stories of mothers impacted by their children who served in the military in Iraq and Afghanistan
My_Child:_Mothers_of_War
Form of child abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a form of child abuse defined as any act that involves a child in, or exposes a child to, any type of sexual activity that
Child_sexual_abuse
British actor
October 2006). Theatre South also produced War Child, written and directed by Richards. Dedicated to War Child Australia, part of the international relief
Gavin_Richards
American cooking personality (1912–2004)
Julia Carolyn Child (née McWilliams; August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for
Julia_Child
1997 single by Radiohead
on The Help Album, a 1995 charity compilation organised by the charity War Child. "Lucky" was recorded in five hours with the producer Nigel Godrich. Radiohead
Lucky_(Radiohead_song)
groups only." Children in war-zones may be forced to become child soldiers. It is estimated that there are around 300,000 child soldiers around the world
Impact_of_war_on_children
Sierra Leonean–American ballet dancer (1995–2024)
she was a goodwill ambassador with the Amsterdam-based organization War Child. She died aged 29. Born as Mabinty Bangura on January 6, 1995, into a
Michaela_DePrince
invasion of Ukraine War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Allegations of genocide of Ukrainians in the Russo-Ukrainian war Child abductions in the
Atrocity crimes during the Russo-Ukrainian war
Atrocity_crimes_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
British filmmaker (born 1943)
who was one of the founders of the charity War Child, which particularly focuses on help for children in war situations. In 1993, when Leeson was producing
Bill_Leeson
British businessman
far. Outside Sports Interactive, Jacobson is heavily involved with the War Child charity, working as part of its entertainment committee. This committee
Miles_Jacobson
Peace activist
Dutch peace activist dedicated to children affected by war, and also the founder of War Child. In 2012, she founded Social Enterprise NL, a platform for
Willemijn_Verloop
Canadian physician and politician (born 1960)
Kathleen Wynne. Before entering politics, Hoskins was the president of War Child Canada and was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2008 for his
Eric_Hoskins
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
Gaza war is an armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel, fought as part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian and Gaza–Israel conflicts. The war began
Gaza_war
1974 single by Jethro Tull
British progressive rock band Jethro Tull. It was released on their album War Child in 1974. A remnant from the band's abandoned "Chateau D'Isaster Tapes"
Bungle_in_the_Jungle
1975 studio album by Jethro Tull
sees the band going in a different direction from their previous work War Child (1974), returning to a blend of electric and acoustic songs, in a manner
Minstrel_in_the_Gallery
Practice of eating a child or fetus
Child cannibalism or fetal cannibalism is the act of eating a child or fetus. Children who are eaten or at risk of being eaten are a recurrent topic in
Child_cannibalism
Dutch singer (born 1966)
Ali B, donating all proceeds from the single to War Child. He resigned from his role as War Child's ambassador on 14 December 2021 after being accused
Marco_Borsato
Child soldiers were used by the Khmer Rouge and other armed groups during the Cambodian Civil War, Cambodian genocide, and insurgent armed conflict into
Child_soldiers_in_Cambodia
Child and family services (CFS) is a government or non-profit organisation designed to better the well being of individuals who come from unfortunate
Child_and_family_services
Charity
two UK registered charities War Child and Shelter. The project was revived in 2015 and raised over £500,000 for War Child. The first edition featured
Passport:_Back_To_The_Bars
Unauthorized removal of a minor
Child abduction or child theft is the unauthorized removal of a minor (a child under the age of legal adulthood) from the custody of the child's natural
Child_abduction
1996–1997 war in central Africa
the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), where they fought in the 1997–1999 civil war. Child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo Battle of Kinsangani (1997)
First_Congo_War
Fictional warship in The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
HMS Thunder Child is a fictional ironclad of the Royal Navy, destroyed by Martian fighting-machines in H. G. Wells' 1898 novel The War of the Worlds whilst
HMS_Thunder_Child
Maltreatment or neglect of a child
Child abuse (also called child endangerment or child maltreatment) is physical, sexual, emotional and/or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child
Child_abuse
Ongoing conflict since 2014
The Russo-Ukrainian war began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied Crimea and annexed it from Ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian_war
Child soldier who died during the 2026 Iran War
old boy at the time of the war, and had the war not started he would have been in the fifth grade at school (Year 6). The child was the son of Ramin Jafari
Alireza Jafari (child soldier)
Alireza_Jafari_(child_soldier)
Homicide of a minor
Child murder, also known as pedicide, child manslaughter or child homicide, is the homicide of an individual who is a minor. In many legal jurisdictions
Child_murder
Government of France department, 1791 to 1947
The Ministry of War (French: Ministère de la guerre) was the Government of France department responsible for the French Army, the National Gendarmerie
Ministry_of_War_(France)
Compilation album by various artists
charity War Child to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their previous release, The Help Album, and to raise money to fund the charity's efforts in war-torn
Help!:_A_Day_in_the_Life
1775–1783 conflict in North America
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence or simply the
American_Revolutionary_War
Irish nationalist and author (1870–1922)
believer in the British Empire, Childers served as a volunteer in the army expeditionary force in the Second Boer War in South Africa, but his experiences
Erskine_Childers_(author)
Upcoming film directed by Shawn Levy
Star Wars: Starfighter is an upcoming American space opera film directed by Shawn Levy and written by Jonathan Tropper. Produced by Lucasfilm and 21 Laps
Star_Wars:_Starfighter
Group of refugees from southern Sudan
"Sudan - Civil War and Genocide". Middle East Quarterly. Middle East Forum. Retrieved June 18, 2018. See for example War Child: A Child Soldier's Story
Lost_Boys_of_Sudan
Child saints have been venerated in Christianity since the early second century. The earliest example of child saints are the Holy Innocents, recorded
List_of_child_saints
2026 animated series
"The wait is finally over. I can now officially say... I'm in Star Wars! My inner child is jumping and down with excitement and joy at this news. This is
Star_Wars:_Maul_–_Shadow_Lord
2020 live album by Arctic Monkeys
2020 through Domino Recording Company, with all proceeds going to the War Child charity. Leonie Cooper of NME gave the album a 5-star review, saying "it's
Live at the Royal Albert Hall (Arctic Monkeys album)
Live_at_the_Royal_Albert_Hall_(Arctic_Monkeys_album)
Crime or process of giving up one's child
Child abandonment is the practice of relinquishing interests and claims over one's offspring in an illegal way, with the intent of never resuming or reasserting
Child_abandonment
1973 single by Iggy and the Stooges
CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "War Child Presents Heroes - War Child Records - War Child". www.warchild.org.uk. Retrieved 2026-02-03. "The
Search and Destroy (The Stooges song)
Search_and_Destroy_(The_Stooges_song)
Sexuality of children
(the display of one's body to another child or an adult), voyeurism (attempts at seeing the body of another child or an adult), gender role behaviors,
Child_sexuality
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
of the Indochina wars and a proxy war of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and US. The Vietnam War was one of the postcolonial wars of national liberation
Vietnam_War
1812–1815 conflict in North America
Wars. The United States declared war on Britain on 18 June 1812. Although peace terms were agreed upon in the December 1814 Treaty of Ghent, the war did
War_of_1812
1992–1995 armed conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Bosnian War (Serbo-Croatian: Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia
Bosnian_War
Legendary war in Greek mythology
The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the thirteenth century or early twelfth century BC. The war was waged
Trojan_War
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
children as young as 12 years of age may join Iran's war support, leading to concerns of the use of child soldiers. Days later, rights groups stated an 11-year-old
2026_Iran_war
Girls associated with armed forces or groups
Girl soldiers, also referred to as female child soldiers, girls in fighting forces or girls associated with an armed force or armed group (GAAFAG), have
Girl_soldiers
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
The Iraq War (Arabic: حرب العراق, romanized: ḥarb al-ʿirāq), also referred to as the Second Gulf War (Gulf War II), was a protracted armed conflict in
Iraq_War
Medieval Anglo-French conflicts, 1337–1453
Hundred Years' War (French: Guerre de Cent Ans; 1337–1453 [116 years]) was a conflict between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France
Hundred_Years'_War
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
practice as child trafficking. The International Criminal Court (ICC) opened an investigation into possible crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
American feral child (born 1957)
Genie (born 1957) is the pseudonym of an American feral child who was a victim of severe abuse, neglect, and social isolation. Her circumstances are prominently
Genie_(feral_child)
Roughly 10,000 - 14,000 child soldiers in Sierra Leone fought between 1991 and 2002 in the Sierra Leone Civil War. Children fought on both sides of the
Child soldiers in Sierra Leone
Child_soldiers_in_Sierra_Leone
Topics referred to by the same term
from 1920 to 1945 USS Alonzo Child, a Union Navy Civil War steamer sometimes referred to as Childs Childs Restaurants Childs v Desormeaux, the leading Supreme
Childs
Topics referred to by the same term
or Warboy or War Boy or War Boys may also refer to: Warboys (surname) Young male soldier Male child soldiers, children who are used in war, as soldiers
Warboys_(disambiguation)
American media franchise
Star Wars is an American media franchise created by George Lucas. The space opera saga began with the original Star Wars film (1977) and quickly became
Star_Wars
Canadian musical project
2010, raising over $1 million with proceeds going to Free The Children, War Child Canada and World Vision Canada. Ezrin stated, "With the wealth of young
Young_Artists_for_Haiti
1989 civil war in Liberia
figure of 21,000 child soldiers in need of demobilization, rehabilitation, and reintegration following the end of the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003, which
Child_soldiers_in_Liberia
WAR CHILD
WAR CHILD
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English : metonymic occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, Middle English wax (from Old English weax). In the Middle Ages wax was an important commodity, used among other things for making candles.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern)
English (chiefly southern) : topographic name for someone who lived near a road or path, Old English weg (cognate with Old Norse vegr, Old High German weg), or a habitational name from some minor place named with this word, as for example any of the places called Way or Waye, in Devon.
Male
Hebrew
(בַּר) Hebrew name DAR means both "mother-of-pearl" and "marble."
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria)
English (Northumbria) : topographic name for someone who lived by the Wear river in northern England. The river name is ancient, occuring in the form Vedra in Ptolemy’s Geographia; it is probably a Celtic word meaning ‘water’.English (Northumbria) : topographic name for someone who lived near a dam or weir, a variant spelling of Ware 1, or a habitational name from a place called Weare, in Devon and Somerset, from Old English wær, wer ‘weir’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Mina - Love
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Masta - Excited
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Warne.German : from a short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with war(in) ‘guard’ as the first element.
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of the god Har-hut of Edfu.
Boy/Male
British, English
Wary
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãvarr, ÃVAR means "bow warrior."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a soldier or for a belligerent person, from Old French (de la) werre, (de la) guerre ‘(of the) war’. Compare Delaware.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river (Old English wær, wer), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Ware in Hertfordshire.English : nickname for a cautious person, from Middle English war(e) ‘wary’, ‘prudent’ (Old English (ge)wær).English : Robert Ware came to Dedham, MA, from England in or before 1642. Henry Ware (1764–1845), born in Sherborn, MA, was a Unitarian clergyman and theologian and father of the physician John Ware (b. 1795) and two clergymen, Henry (b. 1794) and William (b. 1797).
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 2' Thomas Wart, a country soldier.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Mina - Love
Male
English
Old pet form of English Walter, WAT means "ruler of the army."
Male
French
French and Spanish form of Roman Latin Cæsar, CÉSAR means "severed."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Masta - excited
Boy/Male
Indian
Light bringer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman or guard, from Old English weard ‘guard’ (used as both an agent noun and an abstract noun).Irish : reduced form of McWard, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Bhaird ‘son of the poet’. The surname occurs throughout Ireland, where three different branches of the family are known as professional poets.Surname adopted by bearers of the Jewish surname Warshawski, Warshawsky or some other Jewish name bearing some similarity to the English name.Americanized form of French Guerin.The surname Ward was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Nathaniel Ward (1578–1652), author of the MA legal code, was born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England, and emigrated to Agawam (Ipswich, MA) in 1633. William Ward was one of the original settlers of Sudbury, MA, in about 1638. Miles Ward came from England to Salem, MA, in about 1639. Thomas Ward (d. 1689) settled in Newport, RI, in 1671; among his descendants were two governors of colonial RI.
Male
English
 English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English weard, WARD means "guard, watchman."Â
WAR CHILD
WAR CHILD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whaley.
Girl/Female
Muslim
(Daughter of al qamah)
Girl/Female
French
Chosen.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Perfect, Goddess, Flower
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Surrendered; Offering
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wonderful, Successful & bright
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper of God, One who helps, Assister, Friend, One who scatters, Exposer, Announcer, Protector, Supporter
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Necklace of Flowers; Garland
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nishna | நிஷà¯à®£à®¾à®‚
Bliss
WAR CHILD
WAR CHILD
WAR CHILD
WAR CHILD
WAR CHILD
v. t.
To wear, or veer. See Wear.
n.
The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves.
v. t.
To ward off.
n.
The profession of arms; the art of war.
a.
A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware.
n.
A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason.
v. t.
To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
a.
Ware; aware.
n.
A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity.
v. t.
To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.
n.
To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate.
a.
Aware; wary.
n.
Instruments of war.
v. t.
To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against.
n.
Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
v. t.
To make war upon; to fight.
superl.
Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.
v. i.
To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to wax warmer or colder; to wax feeble; to wax old; to wax worse and worse.
v.
The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
v. i.
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.