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American quarterly journal on international relations
World Affairs is an American quarterly journal covering international relations. At one time, it was an official publication of the American Peace Society
World_Affairs
American international education organization
The World Affairs Councils of America is a network of 90 autonomous and nonpartisan councils serving 43 states. As of 2024, it has an annual reach of
World Affairs Councils of America
World_Affairs_Councils_of_America
Annual week-long conference at University of Colorado Boulder
The Conference on World Affairs (CWA) is an annual conference, featuring panel discussions among experts in international affairs and other areas, founded
Conference_on_World_Affairs
American academic journal
issue of Foreign Affairs on Allied debt following World War I. In 1925, Foreign Affairs published a series of articles, entitled "Worlds of Color", by prominent
Foreign_Affairs
Think tank in New Delhi, India
Council of World Affairs (ICWA) is a New Delhi based Indian think-tank. Established in 1943, it was India's first independent international affairs think tank
Indian Council of World Affairs
Indian_Council_of_World_Affairs
Academic journal
affairs", which provides an outlet for "thoughtful leaders in international affairs to share their insight on our changing world.", "as the world's political
The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs
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Continent
wider world. Both world wars began and were fought to a great extent in Europe, contributing to a decline in Western European dominance in world affairs by
Europe
Annual student leadership conference
Health: Bridging the Divides" World Affairs Seminar 2009 (32nd) - "World Hunger: Ethical Dilemma of Our Time" World Affairs Seminar 2010 (33rd) - "The Global
World_Affairs_Seminar
of World Affairs is a biannual magazine of international relations and foreign policy produced at Watson School of International and Public Affairs at
Brown Journal of World Affairs
Brown_Journal_of_World_Affairs
Political nonprofit organization
World Affairs Institute (WAI) was a nonprofit organization established in 2010 and located in Washington, DC. The organization's stated mission is to
World_Affairs_Institute
Topics referred to by the same term
America World Affairs Council (Northern California), branded as World Affairs Affairs Council (disambiguation) WAC (disambiguation) World Council (disambiguation)
World_Affairs_Council
International organization
The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is an international organization that brings together scholars and public figures to work toward
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Pugwash_Conferences_on_Science_and_World_Affairs
English journalist (born 1944)
and Dublin. He became BBC world affairs editor in 1988 and presented an occasional current affairs programme, Simpson's World. Simpson's reporting career
John_Simpson_(journalist)
Government ministry of India
the Ministry of External Affairs (India). Raisina Dialogue Minister of External Affairs (India) Indian Council of World Affairs Chanakyapuri List of diplomatic
Ministry of External Affairs (India)
Ministry_of_External_Affairs_(India)
American journalist (born 1956)
syndicated weekly foreign affairs column for The Miami Herald and McClatchy-Tribune News and is a frequent foreign affairs analyst for CBS News and CNN
Markos_Kounalakis
Swiss Institute
The Institute of World Affairs (IWA) was founded 1924 in Geneva, Switzerland, by Maude Miner Hadden and Alexander Mectier Hadden. The IWA started at the
Institute_of_World_Affairs
American foundation
The Institute of Current World Affairs (ICWA) is an operating foundation established in 1925 by US industrial heir and magnate Charles Richard Crane to
Institute of Current World Affairs
Institute_of_Current_World_Affairs
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is the government agency responsible for the conduct of foreign relations of India. With the world's third largest military
Foreign_relations_of_India
movement had what political scientists call a "realism" philosophy of world affairs—they believed that economic strength and military muscle were more decisive
United_States_in_World_War_I
2016 funeral of leader of Cuba
in world affairs who "transformed a small Caribbean island into a major force in world affairs". The Daily Telegraph noted that across the world he was
Death and state funeral of Fidel Castro
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Fidel_Castro
Chinese state publisher
World Affairs Press (世界知识出版社) is a publishing house under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. It originated from the Shijie
World_Affairs_Press
State with extensive power or influence over much of the world
to dominate world affairs. At the end of the Cold War and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States became the world's sole superpower
Superpower
American historian (born 1958)
Democratic administrations via the Foreign Affairs Policy Board. He wrote a monthly column on world affairs for The Washington Post. During the 2016 U
Robert_Kagan
Annual Europe–North America forum
April 2018. Gowen, Annie (2 June 2012). "Is Bilderberg a conference on world affairs or a powerful global cabal? Depends on who you ask". The Washington
Bilderberg_Meeting
Academic institute at Georgetown University, Washington DC
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs (or simply Berkley Center) is an academic research center at Georgetown University in Washington
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs
Berkley_Center_for_Religion,_Peace,_and_World_Affairs
US nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization
The Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organization based in Northern California. Founded in 1903
Commonwealth Club of California
Commonwealth_Club_of_California
American politician (1924–2010)
Brown Journal of World Affairs, Vol. 2, No. 1, Winter 1994. JSTOR 24595446 (pp. 7–10) Books Caveat: Realism, Reagan and Foreign Affairs. New York, NY: Macmillan
Alexander_Haig
Population of Muslims by country
of Shias at nearly 20% of the world's Muslim population. "Shia". Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. Archived from the original on
Islam_by_country
Antisemitic conspiracy theory
a powerful, international Jewish conspiracy pulling the strings of world affairs was not dispelled by the ease with which the German Jewish community
International Jewish conspiracy
International_Jewish_conspiracy
Council of World Affairs, During my visit, the two sides have agreed to set up a working mechanism for consultation and coordination on border affairs [...]
Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India–China Border Affairs
Working_Mechanism_for_Consultation_and_Coordination_on_India–China_Border_Affairs
Nonprofit organization and journal concerning science and global security issues
involved in the formation of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, annual conferences of scientists concerned about nuclear proliferation
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Bulletin_of_the_Atomic_Scientists
increasingly active participation in world affairs, exemplified by its policy of opening up to the outside world, which greatly expanded Chinese economic
History of foreign relations of the People's Republic of China
History_of_foreign_relations_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China
International reactions following the fall of Kabul in August 2021
the outcome of the War, and the role of military interventionism in world affairs. Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai pressed publicly for a peaceful
Reactions to the fall of Kabul (2021)
Reactions_to_the_fall_of_Kabul_(2021)
Defunct U.S. nonprofit organization
and beyond. The World Affairs Council organized events in the D.C. area, providing educational opportunities in international affairs. These events included
World Affairs Council of Washington, D.C.
World_Affairs_Council_of_Washington,_D.C.
Period of history with a dramatic change in world political thought
Nye, Jr. "What New World Order." Foreign Affairs. 1992, Spring G. John Ikenberry. "The Myth of Post–Cold War Chaos." Foreign Affairs. May 1996 / June 1996
New_world_order_(politics)
British think tank
International Affairs since 1922, and the Journal of Cyber Policy since 2016. It has also published a quarterly global affairs magazine, The World Today, since
Chatham_House
1980s policy of the Soviet Union promoting openness and freedom of information
(January 1994). "Six years that shook the world: perestroika—the impossible project". International Affairs. 70 (1): 173–174. doi:10.2307/2620795. Arefyev
Glasnost
Global intergovernmental organization
Legal Affairs. 1945. pp. 6, 20, 31. Retrieved 29 October 2024. Grant 2009, pp. 25–26. "Poland and the United Nations". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
United_Nations
English Jewish journalist
the Jewish World and remaining at this position until 1894; from 1905 to 1908, he would serve as its editor. He specialized in foreign affairs and diplomacy
Lucien_Wolf
1955 manifesto on the dangers of nuclear weapons
July 1957, became the first of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. The first detonation of an atomic weapon took place on 16 July 1945
Russell–Einstein_Manifesto
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
scholarships. During the 1920s, Oppenheimer remained uninformed about world affairs. He claimed that he did not read newspapers or popular magazines and
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
Foreign Affairs 2001. "The Pitfalls of Universal Jurisdiction," Foreign Affairs 2012. "The Future of U.S.-Chinese Relations," Foreign Affairs 2023. "The
Henry_Kissinger
United States historic place
Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The World Affairs Council and the school district cooperated in establishing the high
Bodine High School for International Affairs
Bodine_High_School_for_International_Affairs
American publisher (1951–2018)
– June 22, 2018) was the publisher and editor of World Affairs and the director of the World Affairs Institute in Washington, D.C. Previously Denton was
James_S._Denton
Employees of British broadcaster
Davos, Switzerland, as well as HARDtalk, and BBC World Service programmes. Charles was a world affairs correspondent for the BBC, reporting from many conflict
List of former BBC newsreaders and journalists
List_of_former_BBC_newsreaders_and_journalists
1920s trade organisation in UK
Retrieved 25 June 2022. Fischer, The Soviets in World Affairs, pp. 686–687. Fischer, The Soviets in World Affairs, vol. 2, p. 687. Christopher Andrew, Defence
All Russian Co-operative Society
All_Russian_Co-operative_Society
Intergovernmental organisation (1920–1946)
"council" of states, necessarily the great powers, who would adjudicate world affairs, and for the creation of a permanent secretariat to enhance international
League_of_Nations
Indian politician (1887–1978)
He was also keenly interested in international affairs and co-founded the Indian Council of World Affairs and the Indian School of International Studies
H._N._Kunzru
American non-profit, non-partisan organization
The Los Angeles World Affairs Council & Town Hall (LAWACTH), the Los Angeles office within the national network of World Affairs Councils of America, is
Los Angeles World Affairs Council
Los_Angeles_World_Affairs_Council
American foreign policy think tank
Center for Science and International Affairs, Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School Deven J. Parekh
Council_on_Foreign_Relations
Academic journal
journal changed its title to the Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, obtaining its current name in 2001. The journal is abstracted and indexed
Latin American Politics and Society
Latin_American_Politics_and_Society
Academic journal
the Foreign Policy Research Institute's (FPRI) quarterly journal of world affairs. Published by Elsevier on behalf of the FPRI, an American think tank
Orbis_(journal)
King of Siam from 1910 to 1925
history, archaeology, and literature, as well as economics, politics and world affairs, and founded the country's first university, Chulalongkorn University
Vajiravudh
2006 memoir by Madeleine Albright
The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs is a 2006 memoir written by Madeleine Albright, former United States Secretary
The_Mighty_and_the_Almighty
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Carter
List of think tanks in the United States
List_of_think_tanks_in_the_United_States
2000–2001 Russian government takeover of a television network
Stop Worrying and Love President Putin)" (PDF). Institute of Current World Affairs. p. 10. Retrieved 11 April 2024. Mayorov, Alexey (11 May 2000). "Armed
NTV_affair
American scholar (born 1941)
and heteronomy as different structures of domination in world affairs (i.e. the absence of world government does not necessarily imply anarchy). These structures
Nicholas_Onuf
Chinese bimonthly foreign affairs magazine
Chinese: 世界知識; pinyin: Shìjiè zhīshì; lit. 'World Affairs') is a bimonthly semi-official foreign affairs magazine which has been in circulation since
Shijie_Zhishi
The Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs is a Faculty group at the Higher School of Economics in Russia. It was established in 2006 and
Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs
Faculty_of_World_Economy_and_International_Affairs
Somali-born journalist and writer
was promoted to international affairs editor for ITV News. Since October 2015, alongside his duties as international affairs editor, he has been a deputy
Rageh_Omaar
Entity that is not part of the government
professors and other figures who are not part of government affairs.[citation needed] World NGO Day, which is observed annually on 27 February, was recognized
Non-governmental_organization
School of international affairs at Georgetown University
of International Affairs (APSIA), a consortium of the world's leading public policy, public administration, and international affairs schools. With the
Walsh School of Foreign Service
Walsh_School_of_Foreign_Service
Public university of Vietnam
academy carries out research and forecasts on world affairs, international relations, political and economic affairs, security, national defence, law, culture
Diplomatic_Academy_of_Vietnam
German think tank in international relations and security studies
The German Institute for International and Security Affairs (German: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik; SWP) is a German think tank in international relations and
German Institute for International and Security Affairs
German_Institute_for_International_and_Security_Affairs
Intergovernmental organization
Statement of the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations". Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. 10 June 2024. Retrieved
BRICS
News or journalism covering events in foreign countries
Press DK Desmond, R.W. (1972) The press and world affairs. Arno Press Friedland, L.A. (1992) Covering the world: international television news services:
World_news
Canadian research institute
Canadian foreign policy, about the importance of Canada being proactive in world affairs with tangible diplomatic, military, and aid assets. CGAI believes that
Canadian Global Affairs Institute
Canadian_Global_Affairs_Institute
Fortnightly Indian English-language magazine
that provides in-depth coverage on various topics such as politics, world affairs, culture, science, health, business and personalities. Frontline gives
Frontline_(magazine)
Iranian-Swedish international relations writer and political analyst
Creating a Sustainable U.S.–Iranian Relationship". The Brown Journal of World Affairs. 20 (2): 331–338. ISSN 1080-0786. JSTOR 24590991. Retrieved 2022-08-06
Trita_Parsi
Global affairs school at Tufts University
education and research in the Arctic region. The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, a student-managed foreign policy journal, founded in 1975 and published
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Fletcher_School_of_Law_and_Diplomacy
Philosophical concept
the actual world true; in other words, a state of affairs is a truth-maker, whereas a proposition is a truth-bearer. Whereas states of affairs either obtain
State_of_affairs_(philosophy)
2012 book by Ian Bremmer
summary of the global political order and American role in world affairs from the post-World War II establishment of the Bretton Woods system up through
Every_Nation_for_Itself
American research institute
it was succeeded by the World Affairs Report. WAIS discontinued the publication of the printed version of the World Affairs Report in 1990. The online
World Association of International Studies
World_Association_of_International_Studies
organization. The Preparedness movement had a "realistic" philosophy of world affairs—they believed that economic strength and military muscle were more decisive
American entry into World War I
American_entry_into_World_War_I
American journalist (1892–1977)
Mowrer on World Affairs", which he later supplemented with a column entitled "What's Your Question on World Affairs?" After the Second World War, Mowrer
Edgar_Ansel_Mowrer
1986 book by Noam Chomsky
Managua Lectures The Culture of Terrorism Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs Letters from Lexington: Reflections on Propaganda v t e v t e
Pirates_and_Emperors
American journalist and author (born 1970)
Michael J. (October 14, 2003). "Schizophrenic Liberalism". Dispatches. World Affairs Journal. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017. Retrieved December
Michael_Totten
Land area comprising the rim of the Pacific Ocean
Asian Countries: A Force For Growth in the Global Economy. Los Angeles: World Affairs Council, 1984. ED 244 852. Cleveland, Harlan. The Future of the Pacific
Pacific_Rim
Political, economic or military predominance of one state over other states
Jean-Baptiste § Financial and economic affairs". Black, J., Great Powers and the Quest for Hegemony: The World Order Since 1500, Routledge, 2007, p. 76
Hegemony
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
of Shias at nearly 15% of the world's Muslim population. "Shia". Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. Archived from the original on
Islamic_world
English journalist and writer
Julian Borger is an English journalist and non-fiction writer. He is the world affairs editor at The Guardian. He was part of the Guardian team which won the
Julian_Borger
British journalist
Sam Kiley (born 1964, Kenya) is World Affairs Editor of The Independent. He covers world affairs as a reporter and commentator and frequently contributes
Sam_Kiley
International relations since 1989 covers the main trends in world affairs in the post–Cold War era. The 21st century has been marked by growing economic
International relations since 1989
International_relations_since_1989
Era from 1945–present
Gilbert. The World Since 1945: An International History (2nd ed. 2017), 584pp excerpt Boyd, Andrew, Joshua Comenetz. An atlas of world affairs (2007) excerpt
Contemporary_history
Foreign affairs think tank in Chicago, Illinois, US
Chicago Council on Global Affairs is an American think tank and public engagement nonprofit organization focused on global affairs located in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Chicago_Council_on_Global_Affairs
Ecuadorian politician (1876–1950)
by Georg Maier, page 500-501, Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, Volume 13, no 3, July–October 1971 Avilés Pino, Efrén: "Dr. Abelardo
Abelardo_Montalvo
2021 British film
Love with Her Eccentric Family in 'Affairs of the Art'". Animation Magazine. 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2022-01-23. "Affairs of the Art - Interview with Joanna
Affairs_of_the_Art
Academic journal
Sciences Citation Index PAIS International Periodicals Contents Index World Affairs Online According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a
Survival_(journal)
Political association which developed from the British Empire
(link) "World Population Prospects 2022". United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved 17 July 2022. "World Population
Commonwealth_of_Nations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
of Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador to the United States of America. According to both Foreign Affairs magazine and the Think Tanks &
Japan Institute of International Affairs
Japan_Institute_of_International_Affairs
as the Assistant Secretary of the Navy in World War I, Roosevelt had a deep understanding of naval affairs and knew many of the senior officers. He kept
Foreign policy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_Franklin_D._Roosevelt_administration
American political commentator (born 1977)
Buckley Jr.'s public-affairs television program Firing Line. The original show aired on PBS for 33 years, the longest-running public affairs show in television
Margaret_Hoover
English-language pay television channel
weekly show on the entertainment and news business. Unspun World with John Simpson – world affairs editor, John Simpson, brings his experience and expertise
BBC News (international TV channel)
BBC_News_(international_TV_channel)
World Affairs Journal. Archived from the original on 29 November 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2015. "Iran in the Balkans: A History and a Forecast | World Affairs
Foreign support in the Bosnian War
Foreign_support_in_the_Bosnian_War
Polish physicist (1908–2005)
he was secretary-general of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs from their founding until 1973 and shared, with the Pugwash Conferences
Joseph_Rotblat
Series of meetings intended to create a global interfaith dialogue
2015). "The Parliament of the World's Religions: 1893 and 1993". Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. Archived from the original on
Parliament of the World's Religions
Parliament_of_the_World's_Religions
South Korean diplomat (born 1956)
Security Affairs in the Office of the President of the Republic of Korea. In the following year, he served as Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Trade
Kim_Won-soo
United States Navy admiral
board of the World Affairs Council of Jacksonville from 2006 to 2012. The World Affairs Council of Jacksonville began its own Academic WorldQuest program
Jonathan_Howe
1898 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells
Wells's time that argued that the success of different ethnic groups in world affairs, and social classes in a society, were the result of evolutionary struggle
The_War_of_the_Worlds
Head of Kenyan State Law Office
Gazette". 4 January 1949. "Institute of Current World Affairs" (PDF). Institute of Current World Affairs. 30 August 1953. Retrieved 27 September 2015. Britain
Attorney_General_of_Kenya
WORLD AFFAIRS
WORLD AFFAIRS
Boy/Male
Indian
Two worlds, World and hereafter
Surname or Lastname
German (Wörl)
German (Wörl) : variant of Wehrle.English : perhaps a habitational name for someone from Worle in Somerset, which is most probably named with Old English wÅr ‘wood grouse’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘(woodland) clearing’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Boy/Male
Tamil
World
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
World; World Known
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
World; Universe; Entire World
Girl/Female
Indian
World
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : variant spelling of Vold (see Voll).English : topographic name for someone who lived on any of the areas of open upland known from Middle English times onwards as wolds (e.g. the Yorkshire Wolds or the Cotswolds). This term derives from Old English wald ‘forest’ (see Wald). After the extensive clearance of forests in England, from before the Norman Conquest onward, the Old English term wald came to denote open uplands (wolds) in Middle English in certain areas of England.
Boy/Male
Tamil
World
Girl/Female
Muslim
World
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light of the World; Another Word for Brahma
Girl/Female
Hindu
World
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Christian, Finnish, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
The World; Word
Girl/Female
Tamil
World
Boy/Male
Muslim
Two worlds, World and hereafter
Boy/Male
Hindu
World
Boy/Male
Hindu
World
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
The Whole World; World; World Universe
Boy/Male
Muslim
World
WORLD AFFAIRS
WORLD AFFAIRS
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Heart; Voice from Heart
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sweet friend
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Lucky; Good; Son of Siva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shore, Musical instrument, Goddess of wealth
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, Hebrew
Who is Like the Lord
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Tamil
First Rays of the Sun; Goddess Durga
Biblical
City of letters, City of the book
Girl/Female
English
Form of Sabrina: a princess.
Boy/Male
English German
Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Splendid Elegant
WORLD AFFAIRS
WORLD AFFAIRS
WORLD AFFAIRS
WORLD AFFAIRS
WORLD AFFAIRS
a.
Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would-be poet.
n.
See 2d Weld.
n.
The inhabitants of the earth; the human race; people in general; the public; mankind.
a.
Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
n.
The earth and the surrounding heavens; the creation; the system of created things; existent creation; the universe.
n.
The earth and its inhabitants, with their concerns; the sum of human affairs and interests.
n.
See Weld.
adv.
Readily; willingly; -- in this sense used with would, or some other word expressing will.
imp.
of Will
v. t.
Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d Will.
n.
The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind.
n.
Any planet or heavenly body, especially when considered as inhabited, and as the scene of interests analogous with human interests; as, a plurality of worlds.
n.
A world between other worlds.
n.
As an emblem of immensity, a great multitude or quantity; a large number.
n.
The customs, practices, and interests of men; general affairs of life; human society; public affairs and occupations; as, a knowledge of the world.
n.
In a more restricted sense, that part of the earth and its concerns which is known to any one, or contemplated by any one; a division of the globe, or of its inhabitants; human affairs as seen from a certain position, or from a given point of view; also, state of existence; scene of life and action; as, the Old World; the New World; the religious world; the Catholic world; the upper world; the future world; the heathen world.
a.
Wandering over the world.
n.
Individual experience of, or concern with, life; course of life; sum of the affairs which affect the individual; as, to begin the world with no property; to lose all, and begin the world anew.
v. t.
To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a mast or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has been fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.
v. t.
To ply with words; also, to cause to be by the use of a word or words.