See Also: warfare(dictionary)
air warfare(encyclopedia)
warfare(dictionary)
naval warfare(encyclopedia)
psychological warfare(encyclopedia)
trench warfare(encyclopedia)
warfare (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
chemical warfare(dictionary)
germ warfare(dictionary)
trench warfare(dictionary)

alchemical (iou) and warfare (oh)


alchemical (iou)



alchemical adjective. Also alchymical. M16.
[from ALCHEMY + -ICAL.]
Of or pertaining to alchemy.
alchemic adjective = ALCHEMICAL E19.
alchemically adverb E17.

warfare (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: war + fare 'going, journey']
the activity of fighting in a war - used especially when talking about particular methods of fighting
::the realities of modern warfare
chemical/nuclear/germ etc warfare
trench/jungle/mountain etc warfare
guerrilla warfare
(=fighting by small groups of fighters in mountains, forests etc)
a continuous and often violent struggle or argument between different groups
class/gang/internecine etc warfare
::the problems of drugs and gang warfare
-see also psychological warfare at psychological (3)