(wôr′ən, wor′-) noun
1. A place where rabbits live and breed in communities.
2. An enclosure for keeping small game; also, a place for keeping fish in a river.
3. An obscure crowded place of habitation.
4. In English law, a franchise, either by prescription or royal grant, to keep in an enclosure “beasts and fowls of warren,” that is, animals that are by nature wild. See also FREEWARREN. [<AF warenne a game park, a rabbit warren <warir preserve <Gmc.]

(wôr′ən, wor′-), Earl,
1891–1974, U. S. administrator; chief justice of the U. S. Supreme Court 1953–1969.
—Joseph,
1741–75, American physician and general.
—Robert Penn,
born 1905, U. S. poet, novelist, and educator.