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War between Bolivia and Paraguay (1932 to 1935)
The Chaco War (Spanish: Guerra del Chaco, Guarani: Cháko Ñorairõ) was fought from 1932 to 1935. It was between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of the
Chaco_War
Region of south-central Southern America
The Gran Chaco (also called Chaco or Chaco Plain), is a vast semiarid lowland region in central South America, spanning over one million square kilometers
Gran_Chaco
used in the Chaco War. The Chaco War was fought from 1932-1935 between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of the northern part of the Gran Chaco region (known
List_of_Chaco_War_firearms
Stadium in Asunción, Paraguay
the Chaco Stadium', named after the Paraguayan Chaco soldiers in the Chaco War) is a multi-purpose stadium in Asunción, Paraguay. Located in the Sajonia
Estadio_Defensores_del_Chaco
River gunboat used by the Paraguayan Navy
Navy. Launched in 1930, it participated in the Chaco War, transporting soldiers to the front. After the war, it was involved in numerous rebellions. In 1983
ARP_Humaitá
Term used for any conflict about petroleum resources
conquest (e.g. Chaco War). Territorial conquest creates a risk of market domination (e.g. the Iraqi conquest of Kuwait led to the Gulf War). Foreign workers
Oil_war
''Humaitá''-class gunboat of the Paraguayan Navy
Navy. Launched in 1930, it participated in the Chaco War, transporting soldiers to the front. After the war, it took part in numerous coups d'état. In 1972
ARP_Paraguay
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Chaco or chaco in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chaco may refer to: Chaco Basin, spanning Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay Chaco Department
Chaco
The Chaco War (1932–35), between Bolivia and Paraguay, was the first South American conflict in which tanks were employed. They originated exclusively
Tank_warfare_in_the_Chaco_War
Use of tunnels and other underground cavities in wars
one, of urban warfare. A good example of this was seen in the Syrian Civil War in Aleppo, where in March 2015 rebels planted a large amount of explosives
Tunnel_warfare
Settlement in the Tarjia Department, Bolivia
municipality and city in southern Bolivia, in the Tarija Department, Gran Chaco Province. The city is located on the slopes of the Aguaragüe Range and lies
Villamontes
Military units trained to conduct special operations
(Cuchilleros de la Muerte) was a Bolivian infantry regiment that fought in the Chaco War. Nicknamed the Knives of Death (Spanish: Cuchillos de la Muerte), the
Special_forces
1930s, Paraguay had its territory encroached and soon found itself in the Chaco War with Bolivia, which ended in a Paraguayan victory. General Alfredo Stroessner
History_of_Paraguay
Bolivia's defeat by Paraguay in the Chaco War (1932–1936) marked a turning point in the modern history of Bolivia. Significant loss of life and territory
History of Bolivia (1920–1964)
History_of_Bolivia_(1920–1964)
Brief war between El Salvador and Honduras in 1969
The Football War (Spanish: guerra del fútbol), also known as the Soccer War or the 100 Hour War, was a brief military conflict fought between El Salvador
Football_War
Bolivian general (1869–1939)
primary military figure of Bolivia during the two decades preceding the Chaco War. Kundt was born in 1869 in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, in
Hans_Kundt
ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-87436-837-6. Farcau, Bruce W. (1996-05-23). The Chaco War: Bolivia and Paraguay, 1932-1935. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-275-95218-1
List_of_wars_by_death_toll
Military headdress
Valois Rivarola" was a renowned Paraguayan Cavalry Regiment during the Chaco War (1932-1935). The regiment earned the nickname "Los Diablos Verdes" (The
Green_beret
Chaco War". Última Hora (in Spanish). 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-06-13. "El gobierno de Luis Arce reconoce al último soldado de la Guerra del Chaco"
List of last surviving veterans of military insurgencies and wars
List_of_last_surviving_veterans_of_military_insurgencies_and_wars
Bolivian diplomat
1938 truce, Paraguay was awarded three-quarters of the Chaco Boreal. Ironically, since the war had been fought over suspected oil and gas reserves, it
Adolfo_Costa_du_Rels
Bolt-action rifle
Chaco War". carbinesforcollectors.com. Retrieved 20 July 2019. Samaniego 1985, p. 53. Ball 2011, pp. 57–59. Huon, Jean (September 2013). "The Chaco War"
Mauser_Model_1904
Bolt-action rifle
Mexican Revolution while the Paraguayan rifles saw combat during the Chaco War. The Mauser Model 1895 is a modification of the Mauser Model 1893. The
Mauser_Model_1895
Service rifle
into the country by Liberal rebels in 1904. Also in service during the Chaco War China Tibet: At the beginning of the 20th century, copies were made
Lee–Metford
Ranged incendiary device
In the interwar period, at least four flamethrowers were used in the Chaco War by the Bolivian Army, during the unsuccessful assault on the Paraguayan
Flamethrower
The Chaco War was the first major Latin American conflict in which aircraft were used. This aerial war carried a large human and materiel cost. At that
Aerial operations in the Chaco War
Aerial_operations_in_the_Chaco_War
2020 film
Chaco is a 2020 Bolivian-Argentine war drama film directed by Diego Mondaca [es] and set in 1934 during the Chaco War. It was selected as the Bolivian
Chaco_(film)
Group of indigenous people in South America
during the Chaco War period (1932-1935). The Chaco War was fought between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of natural resources in the Chaco region of
Enxet
American politician (1893–1935)
Paraguay against Bolivia in the Chaco War. He maintained that U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes had awarded the oil-rich Chaco region to Paraguay in 1878
Huey_Long
Humanitarian non-governmental organization
before the beginning of World War II. In the Interwar period, Bolivia and Paraguay were disputing possession of the Gran Chaco – a desert region between the
International Committee of the Red Cross
International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross
Period of peace in South America since 1884 or 1935
describe the relative absence of large-scale interstate war in South America since the end of the Chaco War in 1935. Some accounts also mention the period of
South_American_long_peace
Policy, 1865–1965, 2004 p. 139 Hughes, Matthew (2005). "Logistics and the Chaco War Bolivia versus Paraguay 1932–1935". The Journal of Military History. 69
List_of_proxy_wars
German rifle
have used it during World War II. Bolivia purchased the Standardmodell in the 1920s and used it in combat during the Chaco War. Its enemy, Paraguay, fielded
Mauser_Standardmodell
Russian and Paraguayan soldier (1875–1957)
investigation and mapping of the Gran Chaco region and for his role as an officer in the Paraguayan army during the Chaco War. Juan Belaieff was born as Ivan
Juan_Belaieff
German-Belgian bolt-action rifle
to be confused with the Mauser Model 1895). They saw combat during the Chaco War. Argentine-made Mauser 1891s were also purchased by Colombia and Ecuador
Mauser_Model_1889
German submachine gun
during the Chaco War Bulgaria France: Over 3,000 Spanish copies obtained from demobilized Republican refugees after the Spanish Civil War; pressed into
Erma_EMP
Semi-automatic pistol
Belgian FN1910, retrieved 2023-03-14 Huon, Jean (September 2013). "The Chaco War". Small Arms Review. Vol. 17, no. 3. Archived from the original on March
FN_Model_1910
Place in Boquerón, Paraguay
within the Gran Chaco and features, among other things, a museum of colonization history and a monument commemorating the Chaco War. The monthly newspaper
Neuland_Colony
1876 treaty between Paraguay and Argentina
disputed Chaco region. The unresolved conflict would later lead to the 1932-1935 Chaco War. Paraguay and the United States: Distant Allies The War that Changed
Machaín-Irigoyen_Treaty
National military force
has gone to war on many occasions, notably in the War of the Triple Alliance (1864–1870) against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay; the Chaco War against Bolivia;
Paraguayan_Army
Semi-automatic pistol
ISBN 978-1-299-58155-5. OCLC 842879929. Alejandro de Quesada (20 November 2011). The Chaco War 1932-35: South America's greatest modern conflict. Osprey Publishing.
FN_Model_1903
Dictator of Paraguay from 1954 to 1989
Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia, and had been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant by the war's end. During the 1947 Paraguayan Civil War,
Alfredo_Stroessner
crisis of the 1930s and the disastrous Chaco War (1932–35) exacerbated social tensions. The effects of the war would in turn have a dramatic effect on
Constitutional history of Bolivia
Constitutional_history_of_Bolivia
First Israeli–Palestinian war
The 1948 Palestine war (30 November 1947 – 10 March 1949) was fought in the territory of what had been, at the start of the war, British-ruled Mandatory
1948_Palestine_war
German transport aircraft
conflicts such as the Spanish Civil War, the Chaco War, the First Indochina War, and the Portuguese Colonial War. During the postwar era, the Ju 52 had
Junkers_Ju_52
War between China and Vietnam in 1979
The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a war which occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. China launched an offensive ostensibly
Sino-Vietnamese_War
Intergovernmental organisation (1920–1946)
ambitions. The League failed to prevent the 1932 war between Bolivia and Paraguay over the arid Gran Chaco region. Although the region was sparsely populated
League_of_Nations
(1995, American Birding Association) Kerr, John Graham, A Naturalist in the Chaco (1968; Greenwood Press) Kleinpenning, Jan M. G., Paraguay, 1515-1870: A
Bibliography_of_Paraguay
Semi-automatic pistol
chamber. The M1905 was also sold to Paraguay, which used it during the Chaco War. "Small Arms of WWI Primer 041: Austro-Hungarian Mannlicher 1905". YouTube
Mannlicher_M1905
Salesian priest (1889–1977)
Perez Acosta was a Paraguayan Salesian priest. He was a chaplain in the Chaco War. Ernesto Pérez Acosta, popularly known as "Pai Pérez" [Father Pérez] was
Ernesto_Pérez_Acosta
President of Paraguay in 1949
of the firsts Paraguayans to get a degree in that field. He served in the war with Bolivia where he reached the rank of captain of Health. In the postwar
Felipe_Molas_López
President of Bolivia from 1931 to 1934
in a coup d'état on 27 November 1934, during the country's disastrous Chaco War with Paraguay. Bolivian historians have referred to him as "El Hombre
Daniel_Salamanca
along with rich nitrate fields. Bolivia faced a further losses in the Chaco War against Paraguay of the 1930s. The Bolivian National Revolution broke
History_of_Bolivia
Air warfare branch of Paraguay's armed forces
Military Aviation) played an important part in the Paraguayan victory in the Chaco War, being present from the first to the last actions of the conflict. In
Paraguayan_Air_Force
Submachine gun
America during the Chaco War, then in Europe during the Spanish Civil War, and in China during the Warlord Era and the Second Sino-Japanese War, where its use
MP_18
Austrian submachine gun
(20 November 2011). The Chaco War 1932-35: South America's greatest modern conflict. Osprey. "BULGARIAN SMALL ARMS OF WORLD WAR II, PART 2: FROM MAXIM
MP_34
Military tactic
Kingdom) Chaco War Fire support base History of the Gulf War, Free Research Paper, http://www.freeonlineresearchpapers.com/history-gulf-war "Chapter 2
Hedgehog_defence
National military force
It has gone to war on two occasions: the War of the Triple Alliance (1864–1870) against Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay, and the Chaco War (1932–1935) against
Paraguayan_Navy
British light tank of the 1930s and WW2
were used in the Chaco War against Paraguay. All of them were destroyed or captured by Paraguayan forces. See Tank warfare in the Chaco War. Kingdom of Bulgaria
Vickers_6-ton
Anti-tank rifle
actions. Some numbers were delivered to Bolivia and saw service during the Chaco War. "Gunwriters' Assault Rifle Cartridge M/2030". Guns.connect.fi. 1997-11-28
Oerlikon_SSG36
Bolt-action rifle
received some quantities of FN Model 24/30 rifles. They were used during the Chaco War and were still in service after the 1952 Revolution. The Republic of China
FN_Model_24_and_Model_30
Aspect of Bolivian history
sparked by the instability forged by Bolivia's loss against Paraguay in the Chaco War which birthed a reformist class of young veterans dissatisfied by the
Coups_d'état_in_Bolivia
Military forces isolated from their logistical base
particularly common in the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay (1932–1935) and encirclement battles were decisive for the outcome of the war. In the Campo Vía
Pocket_(military)
Bolt-action rifle
1909 rifles and carbines without crests were sold to Paraguay during the Chaco War. Mauser 1909 sniper rifle: version with a German-made scope and a bent-down
Argentine_Mauser_Model_1909
Monument in Asunción, Paraguay
Following the War of the Triple Alliance, the building remained unfinished, surrounded by scaffolding for over 70 years. Only after the Chaco War in 1936 was
National Pantheon of the Heroes
National_Pantheon_of_the_Heroes
Paraguayan military officer (1891-1958)
– 16 March 1958) was a Paraguayan military officer, active during the Chaco War with Bolivia. Irrazábal was born in Encarnación, in Itapúa Department
Luis_Irrazábal
1934 battle of the Chaco War
Strongest was a major military action from May 10 to May 25, 1934 during the Chaco War, in which Paraguayan forces were ambushed and defeated by three Bolivian
Battle_of_Cañada_Strongest
Air missions coordinated with ground combat
period—including the Polish–Soviet War, the Spanish Civil War, the Iraqi Revolt, and the Chaco War—made notable use of CAS. World War II marked the universal acceptance
Close_air_support
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1930–1939)
Sino-Japanese War. Lesser conflicts included interstate wars such as the Colombia–Peru War (1932–1933), the Chaco War (1932–1935) and the Saudi–Yemeni War (1934)
1930s
These are depictions of diverse aspects of war in film and television, including but not limited to documentaries, TV mini-series, drama serials, and
List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_1914_and_1945
1931 class of Paraguayan Navy gunboat
1931. The warships played a key role as fast armed transports during the Chaco War with Bolivia. The Humaitá class was designed to meet the Paraguayan goal
Humaitá-class_gunboat
National Road in Bolivia, known for its treacherous journey
amounts of its construction were done by Paraguayan prisoners during the Chaco War. Several sections of the road are less than 3 meters (9.8 ft) wide. Due
Yungas_Road
Territorial conflict between Chile and allied Peru and Bolivia (1879–84)
rocks of Punta Gruesa. War of the Triple Alliance Chaco War Ecuadorian–Peruvian War Caliche sangriento, 1969 Chilean film about the war Ronald Bruce St. John
War_of_the_Pacific
1920s French reconnaissance aircraft family
the Chaco War Related lists List of interwar military aircraft List of aircraft of the Spanish Republican Air Force List of aircraft of World War II List
Potez_25
1973 board game
20th-century Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay. In 1932, Bolivia and Paraguay went to war over ownership of the arid northern part of the Gran Chaco region
Chaco_(board_game)
Place in Alto Paraguay, Paraguay
the Bolivians during the Chaco War. The Carlos Casado Company came to have more than 5,000,000 hectares in the Paraguayan Chaco; today the factory is shut
Puerto_Casado
Service revolver
Heckler & Koch P30 Panama Panama Defense Forces. Paraguay Used during the Chaco War Portugal Portuguese police Replaced by the Walther PP, subsequently by
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_10
Semi-automatic pistol
of Weapons of World War II. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN 978-1-58663-762-0. Huon, Jean (September 2013). "The Chaco War". Small Arms Review
Walther_PP
Island in Bolivia
walls, was built between 1932 and 1935 by Paraguayan prisoners of war during the Chaco War. It was believed that escape from the island prison was nearly
Isla_de_la_Luna
Country in South America
20th century, Paraguay faced another major international conflict—the Chaco War (1932–1935) against Bolivia—in which Paraguay prevailed. It subsequently
Paraguay
1936 coup d'état that brought to power colonel Rafael Franco
military duties, only to be reinstated following the beginning of the Chaco War. After the war, Franco had been appointed director the Military College by Ayala
February Revolution (Paraguay)
February_Revolution_(Paraguay)
Heavy machine gun
World War I Irish Civil War Chaco War Spanish Civil War Winter War World War II Indonesian National Revolution Greek Civil War First Indochina War Bangladesh
Vickers_machine_gun
Light machine gun
in 1936. Chaco War Second Italo-Ethiopian War Spanish Civil War World War II First Indochina War Algerian War Biafran war Yugoslav Wars War in Afghanistan
ZB_vz._30
Autocannon
Sudan 1884–98: Osprey Publishing (2021) Huon, Jean (September 2013). "The Chaco War". Small Arms Review. Vol. 17, no. 3. Archived from the original on 19
QF_1-pounder_pom-pom
(1875–1943), Hero of the Chaco War Germán Busch Province – Germán Busch Becerra, former Bolivian military officer, hero of the Chaco War, and President of Bolivia
List of places named after people
List_of_places_named_after_people
Association football club in Paraguay
same year, the club changed its name to Sportivo Villa Cálcena. After Chaco War on 16 August 1936, the club's name was changed again to "Sportivo San
Club_Sportivo_San_Lorenzo
Light machine gun
(1932) Chaco War (1932–1935) 2nd Italo-Ethiopian War (1935–1937) Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) Dersim Massacre (1937–1938) 2nd Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
ZB_vz._26
Cavalry regiment during the Chaco War
Active 15 August 1932 – 1935 Allegiance Paraguay Type Penal battalion Role Cavalry Engagements Chaco War Commanders Notable Commanders Don Plácido Jara
Macheteros_de_Jara
President of Paraguay from 1936 to 1937
Franco commanded the first division of the Paraguayan Third Corps in the Chaco War. Franco soon developed a tactic of using long-range patrols to explore
Rafael_Franco
Danish light machine gun
quietly girded for war with Bolivia over mutual claims to the Gran Chaco region, and it served in the Paraguayan army in the Chaco War (1932–1935). Almost
Madsen_machine_gun
1933 battle of the Chaco War
engagement of the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia which took place in December 1933. It was one of the most prominent battles of the Chaco War. Lt Col José
Campo_Vía_pocket
Bridge in Asunción and Nueva Asunción
The Héroes del Chaco Bridge (Spanish: Puente Héroes del Chaco) is a cable-stayed bridge in Paraguay that connects the city of Asunción and Nueva Asunción
Héroes_del_Chaco_Bridge
Bolivian military officer who was Commanding General of the Bolivian Army
years of the so-called 'oligarchic republic'. Terrazas fought during the Chaco War, where he earned several promotions in rank. He was one of the few military
David_Terrazas_Villegas
District
soldiers would make its way to the disputed zones during the Chaco War. During World War II, Paraguay under Higinio Morínigo's military government exported
Abaí
Paraguayan Navy officer, war hero, and engineer
and Humaitá that were used during the Chaco War in the key role of armed transport ships. In the course of the war, he was the manager of the factories
José_Bozzano
German semi-automatic pistol
French-controlled Mauser factory Bolivia: delivered from 1912 and used during the Chaco War Brazil: The 7.65 model 1900 Luger was adopted in 1906 after navy trials
Luger_pistol
Four-day border war in July 1977
The Egyptian–Libyan War, also known as the Four Day War (Arabic: حرب الأيام الأربعة), was a short border war fought between Libya and Egypt that lasted
Egyptian–Libyan_War
Pacific 1892 Chiriguano War 1898 — 1899 Bolivian Civil War 1899 — 1903 Acre War 1910 Campaign of the Manuripi region 1932 — 1935 Chaco War between Bolivia and
List of conflicts in South America
List_of_conflicts_in_South_America
Finnish submachine gun
February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017. Huon, Jean (September 2013). "The Chaco War". Small Arms Review. Vol. 17, no. 3. "Memorial da Democracia - Integralistas
Suomi_KP/-31
Capital and most populous city of Paraguay
in November 1997. Between 1932 and 1935, Paraguay faced a war with Bolivia in the Chaco War and at that time Asunción became a place of relief and help
Asunción
U.S. national park in New Mexico
Chaco Culture National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in the American Southwest hosting a large concentration of pre-Columbian
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Chaco_Culture_National_Historical_Park
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Surname or Lastname
English (Warwickshire) unexplained.
English (Warwickshire) unexplained. : unexplained. Probably a variant of Ligons.English (Warwickshire) unexplained. : alternatively possibly a variant of Higgins due to misdivision of some such name as Al Higgins.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Abbreviations for names ending in '-ano' and '-rio.' Chan: (Chinese) family name.
Surname or Lastname
English (Warwickshire)
English (Warwickshire) : unexplained. Compare Higgason.
Male
Portuguese
 Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, CHICO means "French." Compare with another form of Chico.
Male
Chinese
surpassing.
Surname or Lastname
English (Warwickshire)
English (Warwickshire) : probably a variant of Hankinson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Chase.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Boy; lad. Also Spanish abbreviation of Ezekiel.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Heel.
Boy/Male
Danish, Hindu, Indian, Spanish
Abbreviation for Name Ending in Ano
Girl/Female
Spanish
Nickname for Rosario.
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Boy; Lad; Frenchman; Spanish Abbreviation of Ezekiel
Surname or Lastname
English (Warwickshire)
English (Warwickshire) : apparently a variant of Gourley or Gorley.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Gourlé, from Old French gourle ‘money belt’. Its application as a surname is not clear; it may have been a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such receptacles, or perhaps a nickname for someone who was tight with his money.Alternatively, it may be an Americanized form of German Gerling or Gerlich.
Male
Spanish
 Spanish name CHICO means "small." Compare with another form of Chico.
Surname or Lastname
English (Warwickshire) and Scottish (Stirling, Lanarkshire, West Lothian)
English (Warwickshire) and Scottish (Stirling, Lanarkshire, West Lothian) : unexplained.Americanized form of German Huske or Hueske.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Abbreviations for names ending in '-ano' and '-rio.' Chan: (Chinese) family name.
Girl/Female
French, German, Latin, Spanish
Little and Womanly; Variant of Rosa; Beautiful
Female
Spanish
Pet form of Spanish Rosario, CHARO means "rosary."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Huntsman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English chow (Old English cēo) ‘jackdaw or crow’.Chinese : variant of Zhou.Chinese : Cantonese variant of Zou.Chinese : variant of Cao 1.Chinese : Cantonese variant of Chao 4.
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Boy/Male
Arabic
Secrecy; Privacy
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Shield Wolf; Variants of Randolph; Surname
Boy/Male
Tamil
Another name of Lord Krishna, Sweet like Honey
Boy/Male
Hindu
The babylonian godess of Love
Girl/Female
Hindu
The cuckoo bird
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the diamonds
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bravery, Prowess, Valour
Male
Russian
(ВлаÑий) Variant spelling of Russian Vlasiy, VLASII means "talks with a lisp."Â
Girl/Female
British, English, Finnish, Latin, Polish, Spanish, Swedish
Highly Praiseworthy; Priceless; Beyond-price; Invaluable; Inestimable; Female Version of Antonio Beyond Praise
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : nickname for a thin man, Middle Dutch, Middle High German mager. This name also occurs frequently in western Slavic countries, especially Bohemia and Poland.English : variant of Major.Czech : ethnic name for a Hungarian (see Magyar).
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of War
v. t.
To make war upon; to fight.
n.
A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles.
imp. & p. p.
of War
a.
Warworn.
v. t.
To pursue. See Chase v. t.
n.
The profession of arms; the art of war.
v. i.
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.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species.
n.
See 3d Chase, n., 3.
v.
An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace.
n.
One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; -- applied chiefly to birds.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Warble
n.
Any one of numerous species of small, often bright colored, American singing birds of the family or subfamily Mniotiltidae, or Sylvicolinae. They are allied to the Old World warblers, but most of them are not particularly musical.
imp. & p. p.
of Warble
adv.
In a warbling manner.
v. i.
Alt. of -wards
v. t.
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.
n.
Instruments of war.