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British Government department, 1857 to 1964
The War Office has referred to several British government organisations throughout history, all relating to the army. It was a department of the British
War_Office
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
Humanitarian office for victims of WWI, established in Spain
The European War Office (Spanish: Oficina de la Guerra Europea or Oficina Pro Cautivos) was a humanitarian office created by King Alfonso XIII of Spain
European_War_Office
Former UK government ministry
new Home Office in 1782. In 1801, colonial affairs were transferred to the War Office in the lead up to the Napoleonic Wars, which became the War and Colonial
Colonial_Office
U.S. historic place and government building
Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB), formerly known as the Old Executive Office Building (OEOB), and originally known as the State, War, and Navy Building
Eisenhower Executive Office Building
Eisenhower_Executive_Office_Building
Zealand war dead. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission figure for New Zealand war dead is 18,060. The report of the UK War Office listed 16,711 army war dead
World_War_I_casualties
US government agency during World War II
The United States Office of War Information (OWI) was a United States government agency created during World War II. The OWI operated from June 1942 until
United States Office of War Information
United_States_Office_of_War_Information
23rd episode of the 8th season of The Office
consensus. › "Turf War" is the twenty-third and penultimate episode of the eighth season of the American comedy television series The Office, and the show's
Turf_War_(The_Office)
Former US government agency
The Office of War Mobilization (OWM) was an independent agency of the United States government formed during World War II to coordinate all government
Office_of_War_Mobilization
Military coalition in World War I
2025. War Office Statistics 2006, p. 339. War Office Statistics 2006, p. 674–678. Clodfelter 2002, p. 481. Ellis, John and Mike Cox. The World War I Databook:
Allies_of_World_War_I
WW2-era officer selection process in the British Army
War Office Selection Boards, or WOSBs, (pronounced Wosbees) were a scheme devised by British Army psychiatrists during World War II to select potential
War_Office_Selection_Boards
Position in the United States Cabinet from 1789 to 1947
office is generally considered the direct successor to the secretary of war's office, with the new secretary of defense taking the secretaries of war
United States Secretary of War
United_States_Secretary_of_War
The War Office Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 17) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. One of the Cardwell Reforms, it was passed to allow the
War_Office_Act_1870
Former British government department
became the War Office. Within the War Office, the name 'War Department' remained in use to describe the military transport services of the War Department
War Department (United Kingdom)
War_Department_(United_Kingdom)
Secretary to the War Office and for certain periods known as the Finance Member of the Army Council, was a junior ministerial office of the British government
Financial Secretary to the War Office
Financial_Secretary_to_the_War_Office
United States historic place
The War Office, also once known as the Capt. Joseph Trumble Store and Office, is a historic commercial building on the Lebanon Green in Lebanon, Connecticut
War Office (Lebanon, Connecticut)
War_Office_(Lebanon,_Connecticut)
Combined military forces of Myanmar
Officers from ABRO. The War Office was officially opened on 8 May 1948 under the Ministry of Defence and managed by a War Office Council chaired by the
Tatmadaw
Room where administrative work is performed
drawers and cubby holes, which dominated office life before the First World War. At their new efficiency desks, office workers could be watched, monitored
Office
Seal and emblem of the US Department of the Army
the United States Department of the Army (formerly, of the War Department). The "War Office Seal" was created in 1778 and the Emblem was developed out
Seal and emblem of the United States Department of the Army
Seal_and_emblem_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Army
Journalist specializing in coverage of armed conflicts
A war correspondent is a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone. War correspondence stands as one of journalism's most important and
War_correspondent
Index of articles associated with the same name
Department (United Kingdom), 1747–1857 War Office, British war department, 1857–1964 United States Department of War, 1789–1947 United States Department
War_Department
British Army general (1896-1976)
in 1928, and in 1931 was appointed GSO3 in the Russian section of the War Office. Having been promoted to brevet major, in 1935 he joined MT1, the policy-making
Colin_Gubbins
Department of the War Office (1873–1964)
Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI) was a department of the British War Office. Over its lifetime the Directorate underwent a number of organisational
Directorate of Military Intelligence (United Kingdom)
Directorate_of_Military_Intelligence_(United_Kingdom)
Lancelot De Mole, of South Australia, submitted a proposal to the British War Office for a "chain-rail vehicle which could be easily steered and carry heavy
Tanks_in_World_War_I
UK government Agency
MI7 was a branch of the British War Office's Directorate of Military Intelligence with responsibilities for press liaison and propaganda. The branch was
MI7
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
French governmental agency
The National Office for Veterans and Victims of War (French: Office national des anciens combattants et victimes de guerre (ONACVG) ) is a French governmental
National Office for Veterans and Victims of War
National_Office_for_Veterans_and_Victims_of_War
Film considered unprofitable or unsuccessful
A box-office bomb is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Any film for which the combined production
Box-office_bomb
Early 20th century British civil mobilization programme
In 1900 the War Office formed a Mechanical Transport Committee looking to develop the use of mechanical transport as a way to move troops, equipment and
War_Office_Subsidy_Scheme
American media franchise
(2026), the combined box office revenue of Star Wars theatrical live-action films equals over US$10 billion, making Star Wars the third-highest-grossing
Star_Wars
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
Responsible for War Crimes". OHCHR. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024. "Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza, UN rights office says". Reuters
Gaza_war
English association football club and former rugby union club in London
founder's meeting by Mr. Warne of the War Office, leading to the side often being identified as the War Office Club in historical accounts of the FA's
Civil_Service_F.C.
Season of television series
for good. His former WWI CO, Brigadier Timothy Wilson, arrives from the War Office to enlist his help in the search of a German sympathiser and Russian POW
Foyle's_War_series_6
The Office of Australian War Graves (OAWG) is a branch within the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs. The branch was initially a stand-alone
Office of Australian War Graves
Office_of_Australian_War_Graves
Former position in the government of the United Kingdom (1794–1801, 1854–1964)
1801 and again from 1854 to 1964. The Secretary of State for War headed the War Office and was assisted by an under-secretary, a parliamentary private
Secretary_of_State_for_War
British television period drama series (1970–1972)
A Family at War is a British drama series that aired on ITV from 14 April 1970 to 16 February 1972. It was created by John Finch and made by Granada Television
A_Family_at_War
Department of British military intelligence (historical)
Intelligence, part of the War Office. During the Second World War it was responsible for obtaining information from enemy prisoners of war. It was originally
MI19
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Rights Office reported that Russia was committing severe human rights violations in occupied Ukraine. The ICC opened an investigation into war crimes
Russo-Ukrainian_war
Government debt security issued to finance wartime expenditure
funds for the war effort during both world wars. During World War II a War Savings Campaign was set up by the War Office to support the war effort. Local
War_bond
Empire vulnerable to isolation. Eyre Crowe, a senior Foreign office expert said: Should the war come, and England stand aside, one of two things must happen
History of the United Kingdom during the First World War
History_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_the_First_World_War
Airborne light tank
tank which was produced during World War II. The Locust began development in 1941 after the British War Office requested that the American government
M22_Locust
produced by the War Office to circulate to officers, with short pieces on tactics, administration and training. In the first year of the war ATM appeared
British Army during the Second World War
British_Army_during_the_Second_World_War
British colonial war in 1879
unpopular wars overseas (such as the Second Anglo-Afghan War), it contributed to the ejection of Benjamin Disraeli's government from office in 1880, after
Anglo-Zulu_War
British Army officer (1864–1922)
Operations at the War Office. Wilson played a vital role in drawing up plans to deploy an Expeditionary Force to France in the event of war. He acquired a reputation
Sir_Henry_Wilson,_1st_Baronet
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the existing war between the two countries that began
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
British government department in London (established 1858)
Kingdom government alongside the Foreign Office, Colonial Office, Home Office and War Office. The Secretary of State for India was assisted by a statutory
India_Office
Canada 2015 Commonwealth War Graves Commission SA 2017 Whyte 2008 War Office 1922, p. 353 War Office 1922, p. 354 War Office 1922, p. 357 Dickmann 2017
Deadliest single days of World War I
Deadliest_single_days_of_World_War_I
1914–1918 global conflict
World War I, or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies
World_War_I
Suite of office software
Microsoft Office for Windows Office 2024 Office 2021 Office 2019 Office 2016 Office 2013 Office 2010 Office 2007 Office 2003 Office XP Office 2000 Office 97
Microsoft_Office
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
brought into office. In Malaya, the British colonialists suppressed the communist anti-colonial rebellion. The civil war and the colonial war in Vietnam
Cold_War
British possessions from 1783 to 1907
Office to the War Office (which became the War and Colonial Office), with the Secretary of State for War thus becoming the Secretary of State for War
British_North_America
Senior member of the British government
department was broken up and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) was also formed within the Cabinet Office. To ensure he continued to hold statutory
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
2010 British film
Norman might be right. They convince Nanny McPhee to take them to the War Office in London, where Cyril's and Celia's father, Lord Gray, holds an important
Nanny_McPhee_and_the_Big_Bang
of State for War Secretary at War (occasionally Cabinet position) Under-Secretary of State for War Financial Secretary to the War Office Paymaster-General
List of government ministers of the United Kingdom
List_of_government_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom
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
Major British industrial combine
encouraged to do so by the War Office which gave the BSA gunsmiths free access to technical drawings and to the War Office's Board of Ordnance's Royal
Birmingham_Small_Arms_Company
British territories in North America (1607–1783)
Colonial Office and War Office, and the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Secretary of State for War, were separated in 1854. The War Office, from
British_America
British foreign intelligence agency
October 1909. The Bureau was a joint initiative of the Admiralty and the War Office to control secret intelligence operations in the UK and overseas, particularly
MI6
war; notable examples include the Cold War (the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War), the War on terror (the War in Afghanistan and the War
Lists of wars involving the United States
Lists_of_wars_involving_the_United_States
org. Retrieved 23 September 2013. War Office Papers, Manuscripts in the Public Record Office, 1:992–1008, passim War Officer Papers, 4:275, Jenkinson to
British Army during the American Revolutionary War
British_Army_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
British Army officer (1896–1965)
From September 1946 to January 1948, he was Military Secretary of the War Office. In January 1948, Browning became comptroller and treasurer to Princess
Frederick_Browning
Department of British military intelligence (historical)
department of the War Office between 1939 and 1945. During World War II it had two principal tasks: assisting in the escape of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) held
MI9
Defunct British government position
for War and the Colonies for the period 1801-1854. In April 1947 the office was combined with that of Financial Secretary to the War Office. Office reorganised
Under-Secretary of State for War
Under-Secretary_of_State_for_War
British advisory body
many different names. Admiralty, War Office and Press Committee, 1912–1919. An Assistant Secretary of the War Office and Mr. Robbins, the representative
Defence and Security Media Advisory Committee
Defence_and_Security_Media_Advisory_Committee
British light tank
Tank Mk VIC, by introducing the extra firepower of a 2-pounder gun. The War Office ordered 70 tanks, an order that eventually increased to 220. Production
Mk_VII_Tetrarch_light_tank
Government of the United Kingdom September 1939 – May 1940
for War. April 1940 – Hoare swaps Lord Privy Seal with Wood for Secretary of State for Air. Lord Chatfield leaves the government and the office of Minister
Chamberlain_war_ministry
Army of the Russian Empire (1721–1917)
General Staff, War Office 1914, pp. 50–51. General Staff, War Office 1914, p. 58. General Staff, War Office 1914, p. 219. General Staff, War Office 1914, pp
Imperial_Russian_Army
Public community common, and housing, formerly a Military owned site
Michael (1998). The Records of the War Office and Related Departments, 1660-1964. Kew, Surrey: Public Record Office. p. 177. Masters 1995, p. 91 Hogg 1963b
Royal_Arsenal
Mercury. 11 January 1799. p. 3. British War Office 1797, p. 16. British War Office 1797, p. 11. "War Office". Caledonian Mercury. 20 June 1796. p. 4
List of British fencible regiments
List_of_British_fencible_regiments
Theatre of World War I in France and Belgium
The Western Front was one of the main theatres of war during World War I. Following the outbreak of war in August 1914, the German Army opened the Western
Western_Front_(World_War_I)
British Army command defending the Middle East
perform duties delegated to it by the Home Office, thus relieving the need to constantly refer to the War Cabinet for instructions. An alternative suggestion
Middle_East_Command
Intense armed conflict
War is an armed conflict between the armed forces of states, or between governmental forces and armed groups that are organized under a certain command
War
UK judge responsible for court martials
judge advocates on both sides during the English Civil War and following the Restoration the office of Judge Advocate of the Army (soon to be known as Judge
Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces
Judge_Advocate_General_of_the_Armed_Forces
American mockumentary sitcom (2005–2013)
The Office is an American mockumentary sitcom television series. It is based on the BBC series The Office created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
The Office (American TV series)
The_Office_(American_TV_series)
Road in the City of Westminster, in Central London
government buildings, including the old War Office building, Horse Guards, the Ministry of Defence, the Cabinet Office, and the Department of Health. It ends
Whitehall
were wholly or partly-funded out of Army Funds by the War Office. The British Army during World War I could trace its organisation to the increasing demands
British Army during the First World War
British_Army_during_the_First_World_War
Grenades. War Office (10 April 1951). WO Code No. 8592, Infantry Training Volume I, Pamphlet No. 7 Grenades (All Arms). pp. 1, 34–40. War Office (10 April
List of Cold War weapons and land equipment of the United Kingdom
List_of_Cold_War_weapons_and_land_equipment_of_the_United_Kingdom
British field marshal (1861–1928)
until the end of the war. Haig's military career included service in the War Office, where he was instrumental in the creation of the Territorial Force in
Douglas_Haig,_1st_Earl_Haig
Historical English political position
organization of the Army, but not over military policy. The Secretary at War ran the War Office. After 1794 it was occasionally a Cabinet-level position, although
Secretary_at_War
1882 British conquest of Egypt
pp. 40–41. There are no exact British casualty figures. The official War Office history gives a total of 83 killed, 607 wounded and 30 'missing', not
Anglo-Egyptian_War
Department of British Intelligence in Cairo during the First World War
in the Near East...[and] keep the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Committee of Defence, the War Office, the Admiralty, and Government of India simultaneously
Arab_Bureau
UK ministry of foreign affairs
Home Office, from 1801 to 1854 by the War and Colonial Office, from 1854 to 1966 by the Colonial Office, from 1966 to 1968 by the Commonwealth Office, and
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign,_Commonwealth_and_Development_Office
British Second World War portable temporary harbours
portable harbours developed by the British Admiralty and War Office during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches
Mulberry_harbours
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916
sacked from the Colonial Office and the Earl of Portsmouth (whom Asquith had tutored) was too, as undersecretary at the War Office. The abruptness of their
H._H._Asquith
Type of improvised incendiary weapon
1940 p. 14. War Office. Military Training Manual No 42, Appendix A: The Anti-Tank Petrol Bomb "Molotov Cocktail." 29 August 1940. War Office. Military Training
Molotov_cocktail
British Army unit (1868–1935)
(Post Office Rifles). The Post Office Rifles served with distinction in the Great War. They arrived in France on 18 March 1915. By the end of the war, 1
Post_Office_Rifles
1872–1877 and 1880 map surveys
Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem by the newly-founded PEF, with support from the War Office. Twenty-six sheets were produced for "Western Palestine" and one sheet
PEF_Survey_of_Palestine
and the War Office prioritised the New Army over the Territorial Force. Fear of invasion persisted throughout the first months of the war, and Kitchener's
British home army in the First World War
British_home_army_in_the_First_World_War
1940–1944 British Army auxiliary defence force
enlistment targeting ex-servicemen and youths. Despite great interest by the War Office in the book's assertion that 'security is possible', Wintringham's call
Home_Guard_(United_Kingdom)
British Empire military service award
The War Office maintained registers recording the soldier and each badge number issued in the United Kingdom. Each badge issued by the War Office was
Silver_War_Badge
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
Iraqi militias from its territory. Netanyahu's office said he covertly visited the UAE during the war. This was denied by the UAE. On 18 May, Trump said
2026_Iran_war
British cabinet position (1801–1854)
The Secretary of State for War and the Colonies was a British cabinet-level position responsible for the army and the British colonies (other than India)
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
Secretary_of_State_for_War_and_the_Colonies
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1855–1858, 1859–1865)
Crimean War, Palmerston was the only man able to sustain a majority in Parliament, and he became prime minister. He had two periods in office, 1855–1858
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston
Museum in London
Meanwhile, by the summer of 1938 the War Office, Admiralty and Air Ministry had developed the concept of a Central War Room that would facilitate discussion
Churchill_War_Rooms
2024 film by Alex Garland
Civil War is a 2024 dystopian war-thriller film written and directed by Alex Garland, and starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Stephen
Civil_War_(film)
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North")
American_Civil_War
1941 campaign during World War II
The Anglo-Iraqi War was a British-led Allied military campaign during the Second World War against the Kingdom of Iraq, then ruled by Rashid Ali al-Gaylani
Anglo-Iraqi_War
Term for post-traumatic stress disorder
"Report of the War Office Committee of Enquiry into "Shell-Shock"". Wellcome Library. HMSO. Retrieved 13 August 2020. Bogacz, Ted (1989). "War Neurosis and
Shell_shock
Head of the US Department of Defense
States secretary of defense (SecDef), secondarily titled the secretary of war (SecWar), is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive
United States Secretary of Defense
United_States_Secretary_of_Defense
United States government agency management and oversight body
of defense is Pete Hegseth. Since 2025 the secondary title "Office of the Secretary of War" (OSW) is a secondary name, permitted only in ceremonial and
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Office_of_the_Secretary_of_Defense
WAR OFFICE
WAR OFFICE
Male
English
 English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English weard, WARD means "guard, watchman."Â
Male
French
French and Spanish form of Roman Latin Cæsar, CÉSAR means "severed."
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.
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.
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’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Wary
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Mina - Love
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.
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.
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of the god Har-hut of Edfu.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Masta - excited
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Mina - Love
Boy/Male
Indian
Light bringer
Male
English
Old pet form of English Walter, WAT means "ruler of the army."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Masta - Excited
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 (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.
Male
Hebrew
(בַּר) Hebrew name DAR means both "mother-of-pearl" and "marble."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãvarr, ÃVAR means "bow warrior."Â
WAR OFFICE
WAR OFFICE
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Greek
Helper and Defender of Mankind; From Cassandra; Prophetess
Boy/Male
Celtic
Dark skinned fighter.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Conqueror of the mind, Conqueror of knowledge
Boy/Male
Indian
Good; Brave
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Love; Affectionate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English crease ‘fine’, ‘elegant’ (Old English crēas).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kriese, Griese, Krieser, or Grieser, or of Swiss German Krüsi, a variant of Kraus.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Theophilus, TEÓFILO means "friend of God."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Irish
Irish name CROGHER means "loves hounds."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
WAR OFFICE
WAR OFFICE
WAR OFFICE
WAR OFFICE
WAR OFFICE
v. t.
To make war upon; to fight.
n.
The profession of arms; the art of war.
n.
To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate.
n.
The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves.
v. t.
To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
v.
The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
superl.
Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.
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 wear, or veer. See Wear.
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.
n.
Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
n.
A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity.
a.
Aware; wary.
v. t.
To ward off.
a.
A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware.
n.
Instruments of war.
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. t.
To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against.
a.
Ware; aware.
v. t.
To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.