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warrior — warriorlike, adj. /wawr ee euhr, wawr yeuhr, wor ee euhr, wor yeuhr/, n. 1. a person engaged or experienced in warfare; soldier. 2. a person who shows or has shown great vigor, courage, or aggressiveness, as in politics or athletics. [1250 1300;… … Universalium
Warry — This unusual name is of Norman origin, introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066. The name derives from the Germanic personal name werric , in Old French Guern , and is first recorded as a personal name in the Domesday Book of 1086 in… … Surnames reference
Wherry — This uncommon surname is a variant of the more familiar Werry , itself deriving from the Old German male given name Werric , cognate with the Old French Guerri , a compound of the elements werre, querre , war, and ric , ruler; hence ruler of the… … Surnames reference
warrior — war•ri•or [[t]ˈwɔr i ər, ˈwɔr yər, ˈwɒr i ər, ˈwɒr yər[/t]] n. 1) mil a person engaged or experienced in warfare; soldier 2) a person who has shown great vigor, courage, or aggressiveness, as in politics • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME werreieor <… … From formal English to slang
