Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An old spelling of
warrior .
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- noun Obsolete spelling of
warrior .
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Examples
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No one talks about the PC gnome warriour who is traveling to other lands to learn their fighting styles so as to better reclaim the homeland.
World of Warcraft #1 and 2 Review | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007
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The Husband-men buyeng for a litle money a piece of grounde of the Priestes, the king, or the warriour: al the daies of their life, euen from their childhode, continually applie that care.
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This king by the pollicie of his yoonger sonne, was depriued of his kingdome, who because hee had entised and done that which pleased the armie and souldiours, in despight of his father and brother being prince, vsurped the kingdome, and became a great warriour.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Britains, was a mightie, and valiant man, and a famous warriour.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Matthew Gourney, being a most valiant warriour in the reigne of
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Englyshe, is muche lyke to a similitude, and if you declare it is a similitude: as if you saye: As an Asse wyll not be driuen from her meat, no not with a club, vntyl she be full: no more wil a warriour reste from murther vntyll he hath fylled his mynd with it.
A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes Richard Sherry
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Youre wytte from marvelle, and the warriour to alyse.
The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton
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Welshmen, Bernulfe king of Mercia taketh indignation at Egbert for the inlarging of his roiall authoritie, they fight a sore battell, Egbert ouercommeth, great ods betweene their souldiers, bishop Alstan a warriour; Kent, Essex, Southerie, Sussex, and Eastangles subiect to
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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In old times women could only exist while they were defended by the warriour and supported by the hunter.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. Mrs. Thomson
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A peace will equally leave the warriour and relater of wars destitute of employment; and I know not whether more is to be dreaded from streets filled with soldiers accustomed to plunder, or from garrets filled with scribblers accustomed to lie. '
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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