WARRIOR
ADJECTIVES
1000 — BUSY of a warrior: keen to fight; bold → obs.
NOUNS, PERSON
..700 — KEMP a big, strong, and brave warrior or athlete; a professional fighter, wrestler, etc.; a champion
..937 — BERNE a warrior, a hero, a man of valour; in later use, a poetic word for ‘man’ → obs.
1000 — EARL a warrior; a brave man; a man generally → obs.
1205 — WAL-KEMP a warrior → poetic usage obs.
1250 — WIGHTLING a valiant man; a brave warrior → obs.
1300 — BATTLER one who battles or fights; a warrior, a fighter
1390 — MAN-AT-ARMS a soldier, a warrior; a heavy-armed soldier on horseback
1400 — BATTLE-WRIGHT a warrior; a soldier → obs.
1449 — MAN-OF-WAR a fighting man; a soldier, a warrior → obs. exc. arch.
1456 — WAR-MAN a fighting-man, a warrior, a soldier
1555 — RAMPIRE a defender, a warrior → obs.
1569 — MARS a great warrior
1576 — MARTIALIST a military man; one skilled in warfare; a warrior
1591 — WARFARER a warrior → obs.
1598 — MAVORTIAN a warrior → obs.
1616 — SWORDMAN a warrior, a military man, a fighter, a soldier
1656 — BELLATRICE a woman well skilled in war; a virago → obs.
1701 — SWORDSMAN a warrior, a military man, a fighter, a soldier
1773 — MOHAWK a Javanese warrior in supposed homicidal frenzy → obs.
1814 — BERSERKER a wild Norse warrior of great strength and ferocious courage, who fought on the battlefield with a frenzied fury known as the ‘berserker rage’; often a lawless bravo or freebooter
1828 — AXE-MAN a warrior armed with a battle-axe
1841 — BARESARK a wild Norse warrior; a berserker; sometimes explained as a warrior fighting in his ‘bare shirt’
1846 — WAR-DOG a fierce warrior; a thoroughly experienced soldier
1851 — BERSERK a wild Norse warrior of great strength and ferocious courage, who fought on the battlefield with a frenzied fury known as the ‘berserker rage’; often a lawless bravo or freebooter
1862 — BATTAILER a warrior → obs. (Bk.)
1881 — BARATRESS a female quarreller or fighter; a female warrior (Bk.)
1967 — BATAILOUR a warrior → obs. (Bk.)
1992 — RAMBETTE a female ‘Rambo’ — reckless, fearless, the warrior woman → US sl.
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