Vocabulary : Wapp to Warbled

Wapp : A fair-leader. ;; A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut.
Wappato : See Wapatoo.
Wappened : A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.
Wapper : To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter. ;; A gudgeon.
Wappet : A small yelping cur.

Wapping : Yelping.
War : Ware; aware. ;; A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities. ;; A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason. ;; Instruments of war. ;; Forces; army. ;; The profession of arms; the art of war. ;; a state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility. ;; To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence. ;; To contend; to strive violently; to fight. ;; To make war upon; to fight. ;; To carry on, as a contest; to wage.
War-beaten : Warworn.
Warble : A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling. ;; A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles. ;; See Wormil. ;; To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are remarkable for warbling their songs. ;; To utter musically; to modulate; to carol. ;; To cause to quaver or vibrate. ;; To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously. ;; To sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and variations. ;; To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel. ;; A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.
Warbled : of Warble

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