warchet

A Middle English form of work. warchondt, a. See werkand. warcraft (war'kraft), n. The science or art of war. He had officers who did ken the war -craft. Fuller , Worthies, Lancashire, i. 558. ( Davies .) war-cry (wâr'krī), n. A cry or phrase used in war for mutual recognition or encouragement; a short pithy expre ion used in common by a body of troops in charging an enemy: as, "Saint The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary George!" was the war - cry of England, "Montjoie Saint Denis!" the war -cry of France. Faithful to his noble vow, his war - cry filled the air; "Be honour'd aye the bravest knight, beloved the fairest fair." Scott , Romance of Dunois (trans.). =