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Warfare — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Warfare >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 warfare warfare Sgm: N 1 fighting fighting &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 hostilities hostilities Sgm: N 1 war war arms the sword Sgm: N 1 Mars … English dictionary for students
armed — / ärmd/ adj 1: having a weapon an armed assailant 2: involving the use of a weapon an armed attack Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
carrying — Synonyms and related words: accoutered, aid, air express, airfreight, airlift, anticipating, armed, asportation, backing, bearing, big with child, big laden, bolstering, bracing, breeding, bristling with arms, burdened, buttressing, carriage,… … Moby Thesaurus
armed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. equipped, outfitted, girded, in battle formation, under arms, loaded, provided with arms, accoutered, fortified, protected, fitted out, in arms, well armed, heavily armed, armed to the teeth*. Ant. unarmed*, vulnerable … English dictionary for students
armed — Synonyms and related words: accoutered, all ready, all set, armed and ready, arrayed, battled, booted and spurred, briefed, bristling with arms, carrying, catered, cloaked, coached, cocked, copyrighted, covered, defended, deployed, embattled,… … Moby Thesaurus
unarmed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. weaponless, unprepared, defenseless. See impotence. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. weaponless, defenseless, naked, harmless, undefended, disarmed, peaceable, unfortified; see also pacific , weak 5 , 6 … English dictionary for students
warlike — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Belligerent] Syn. hostile, truculent, attacking, pugnacious, offensive; see also aggressive 2 . 2. [Military] Syn. soldierly, bellicose, martial; see fighting , militaristic , military . See Synonym Study at military .… … English dictionary for students
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Mohammedan Confraternities — • The countries where Mohammedanism prevails are full of religious associations, more or less wrapped in secrecy, which are also political Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mohammedan Confraternities Mohammed … Catholic encyclopedia