appeal+to+arms

  • 21A Farewell to Arms (1932 film) — Infobox Film name = A Farewell to Arms image size = 150px caption = Original poster director = Frank Borzage producer = Edward A. Blatt Benjamin Glazer writer = Benjamin Glazer Oliver H.P. Garrett narrator = starring = Gary Cooper Helen Hayes… …

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  • 22Force and arms — Force Force, n. [F. force, LL. forcia, fortia, fr. L. fortis strong. See {Fort}, n.] 1. Capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23call to arms — Date: 1791 1. a summons to engage in active hostilities 2. a summons, invitation, or appeal to undertake a particular course of action < a political call to arms > …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 24Warfare — (Roget s Thesaurus) &LT; N PARAG:Warfare &GT;N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 warfare warfare Sgm: N 1 fighting fighting &c. &GT;V. Sgm: N 1 hostilities hostilities Sgm: N 1 war war arms the sword Sgm: N 1 Mars …

    English dictionary for students

  • 25Contention — (Roget s Thesaurus) &LT; N PARAG:Contention &GT;N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 contention contention strife Sgm: N 1 contest contest contestation Sgm: N 1 struggle struggle Sgm: N 1 belligerency belligerency Sgm: N 1 opposition opposition …

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  • 26Duel — • This word, as used both in the ecclesiastical and civil criminal codes, generally signifies every contest with deadly weapons which takes place by agreement between two persons on account of some private quarrel Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin&#8230; …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 27fight — I (argument) noun altercation, bickering, broil, certamen, clash, conflict, confrontation, contest, controversy, debate, difference, disagreement, discord, disputation, dispute, dissension, embroilment, estrangement, expression of contrary&#8230; …

    Law dictionary

  • 28warfare — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of war Nouns 1. warfare, state of war, fighting, hostilities, act of war; war, combat, aggression; arms, force of arms, the sword, dogs of war; appeal to arms; baptism of fire, ordeal of battle;&#8230; …

    English dictionary for students

  • 29battle — Synonyms and related words: Actium, Adrianople, Aegates Isles, Aegospotami, Agincourt, Antietam, Anzio, Arbela Gaugamela, Ardennes, Austerlitz, Ayacucho, Balaclava, Bannockburn, Bataan Corregidor, Bismarck Sea, Blenheim, Bosworth Field, Bouvines …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 30combat — Synonyms and related words: Kilkenny cats, action, aerial combat, affray, all out war, altercation, antagonize, appeal to arms, argument, armed combat, armed conflict, armored combat, attack, battle, battle royal, beat against, beat up against,&#8230; …

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