Obs. rare–1. [f. WARLY a.2 + -NESS.] Warlike disposition, valiantness.
1599. Sandys, Europæ Spec. (1629), 209. And all to keepe the Father from jealousie of his owne sonne, whose brauenesse of mind and warlinesse [the pirated ed. of 1605 reads warlikenesse] is still suspected.
