warratah

[WARATАН.] *war-ray', *war-rêy', *wer-rei-en, v.t . [O. Fr. werreier, werrier (Fr. guerroyer ), from werre (Fr. guerre)=war.] To make war upon; to wage war with; to lay waste. "The Christian lords warraid the Eastren land." Fairefax : Godfrey of Boulogne , i. 6. *wârre, s . [WAR.] *warre, a . [A. S. wærra .] Worse. "When the worlde wore old, it woxe warre old." Spenser: F. Q., IV. viii. 31.