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warpath
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Word definitions for warpath in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Warpath \War"path`\, n. The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike expedition. --Schoolcraft. On the warpath , on a hostile expedition; hence, colloquially, about to attack a person or measure.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context historical English) The route taken by a party of Native Americans going on a warlike expedition. 2 (context figurative English) A course of action that leads to battle or hostility.
Usage examples of warpath.
You can't ride on to that job up Chama way with Apache on the warpath.
With Indians all 'round them, the Warpath a-tremble with murd'rous Hopes, its emptiness feeling more and more unnatural as the hours tick on, into the End of Day, as the latent Blades of Warriors press more closely upon the Membrane that divides their Subjunctive World from our number'd and dreamless Indicative, Apprehension rising, Axmen deserting, the ghosts of '55 growing, hourly, more sensible and sovereign, as unaveng'd Fires foul the Dusk, unanswer'd mortal Cries travel the Forests at the speed of Wind.
Then they would be on the warpath to find the athletes, the deserted Klansmen and whoever had killed the KGB moles.
Jonathan and Wetzel tell me the Shawnees and Chippewas have taken the warpath again.
At night beside the fire when the wind blows cold, our people tell stories of warpaths and fighting, and he listens but does not speak of what he has done.