Meanings of warlike figure in English

For a moment the lank, warlike figure would be sharply silhouetted against the sky.

Prototypes of this column, like Trajan's Column, but to celebrate some warlike figure or feat.

Christie looked, and saw a warlike figure with glittering helmet, shield and lance, streaming hair and savage cloak.

The stout-hearted old chief was burning with rage and resentment, and a fine warlike figure he made with his 7-foot gun.

Abdulla's cousin Sharif Shakir, an altogether more warlike figure, promised to collect a force of 800 fighting men, to attack whatever Lawrence liked.

As he was still looking over her head he did not see her look of admiration as she stood and surveyed his warlike figure.

Such an image would be quite congruous with the context here, in which warlike figures abound.