Warfare

WARFARE, noun [war and fare.]

1. Military service; military life; war.

The Philistines gathered their armies for warfare [[1 Samuel 28#1|1 Samuel 28:1]].

2. Contest; struggle with spiritual enemies.

The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. [[2 Corinthians 10#4|2 Corinthians 10:4]].

WARFARE, verb intransitive To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.

In that credulous warfaring age. [Little used.]