warcraftn.

/ˈwɔːkrɑːft/

/ˈwɔːkraft/

Etymology: < war n.¹ + craft n.

1. Cunning and skill in warfare; the art of conducting a war.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > war > war as profession or skill > [noun]

wara1375

chivalrya1387

chiefalrie1548

soldiery1579

profession1581

military art1590

militia1590

warcrafta1661

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Lanc. 124 Duke Hambleton..had Officers who did Ken the War-craft, as well as any of our Age.

1846 Eclectic Rev. XIX. 177 The leading secret of Napoleon's war-craft, consisted in an inversion of the current rules of warfare.

1875 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea V. 4 Sir De Lacy Evans, a veteran well skilled in that part of the war-craft which belongs to the hour of combat.

1897 E. Conybeare Hist. Cambs. 98 The king plainly felt the matter one of extreme urgency, needing his own presence, with all his warcraft and statecraft, to deal with it.

2. War-vessels collectively; also, a warship.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > collectively

warcraft1898

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun]

great shipa1400

ship-of-war1479

man-of-war1484

warship1533

war-man1546

rostrum1782

U.S.S.a1912

warcraft1918

tin can1937

1898 Daily News 6 Aug. 5/6 Claiming the right to lock the Bosphorean gates of the Euxine against the fleets of the other Powers after passing our superfluous warcraft outwards.

1918 Chambers's Jrnl. May 318/1 With a whisk of her stern, the warcraft stood off.

1927 Daily Tel. 1 Mar. 11/3 It is believed here that the British and Japanese acceptances will pave the way for a conference of these Powers with the United States to consider the limitation of warcraft other than capital ships in line with the principles of the Washington Conference.

1930 Tablet 16 Aug. 202/2 These scribblers..would have us..cease building war craft.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	warcraft
释义	warcraftn. /ˈwɔːkrɑːft//ˈwɔːkraft/ Etymology: < war n.¹ + craft n. 1. Cunning and skill in warfare; the art of conducting a war. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > war as profession or skill > [noun] wara1375 chivalrya1387 chiefalrie1548 soldiery1579 profession1581 military art1590 militia1590 warcrafta1661 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Lanc. 124 Duke Hambleton..had Officers who did Ken the War-craft, as well as any of our Age. 1846 Eclectic Rev. XIX. 177 The leading secret of Napoleon's war-craft, consisted in an inversion of the current rules of warfare. 1875 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea V. 4 Sir De Lacy Evans, a veteran well skilled in that part of the war-craft which belongs to the hour of combat. 1897 E. Conybeare Hist. Cambs. 98 The king plainly felt the matter one of extreme urgency, needing his own presence, with all his warcraft and statecraft, to deal with it. 2. War-vessels collectively; also, a warship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > collectively warcraft1898 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] great shipa1400 ship-of-war1479 man-of-war1484 warship1533 war-man1546 rostrum1782 U.S.S.a1912 warcraft1918 tin can1937 1898 Daily News 6 Aug. 5/6 Claiming the right to lock the Bosphorean gates of the Euxine against the fleets of the other Powers after passing our superfluous warcraft outwards. 1918 Chambers's Jrnl. May 318/1 With a whisk of her stern, the warcraft stood off. 1927 Daily Tel. 1 Mar. 11/3 It is believed here that the British and Japanese acceptances will pave the way for a conference of these Powers with the United States to consider the limitation of warcraft other than capital ships in line with the principles of the Washington Conference. 1930 Tablet 16 Aug. 202/2 These scribblers..would have us..cease building war craft. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.a1661
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