"werrely" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwɛr(ə)liː/, /ˈwarliː/ [Late-Middle-English] Forms: werly [alternative], werely [alternative], warly [alternative]
Etymology: From werre (“war”) + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|werre|-ly|id1=war|id2=adjectival|t1=war}} werre (“war”) + -ly Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} werrely, {{enm-adj}} werrely, {{tlb|enm|rare|Late ME}} (rare, Late Middle English)
  1. Related to or used for war or fighting; combat, war. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-werrely-enm-adj-dj4kfyp1 Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 49 51 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37
  2. Adapted for or good at conflict, war, or fighting. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare Categories (topical): War
    Sense id: en-werrely-enm-adj-AXV6BOH3 Disambiguation of War: 33 67 Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 49 51 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 49 51

Alternative forms

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