Armistice
91armistice demarcation line — A geographically defined line from which disputing or belligerent forces disengage and withdraw to their respective sides following a truce or cease fire agreement. Also called cease fire line in some United Nations operations. Also called ADL.… …
92Armistice Day — noun Etymology: from the armistice terminating World War I on November 11, 1918 Date: 1919 Veterans Day used before the official adoption of Veterans Day in 1954 …
93Armistice of Copenhagen — The Armistice of Copenhagen of 1537 ended the Danish war known as the Count s Feud. No formal peace was signed but the Swedish debt to Lübeck was considered settled and the trade monopoly of Lübeck in Sweden came to an end.References …
94Armistice and Dedication Day — The stage play Armistice and Dedication Day was written by (then future) Academy Award winning songwriter, Robert B. Sherman. Sherman was only sixteen years of age when the play premiered in 1942 at the height of American involvement in the… …
95Armistice Day — noun the anniversary of the armistice of 11 November 1918, now replaced by Remembrance Sunday in the UK …
96armistice — In international law, a suspension or temporary cessation of hostilities by agreement between belligerent powers …
97armistice — noun Etymology: French or New Latin; French, from New Latin armistitium, from Latin arma + stitium (as in solstitium solstice) Date: circa 1707 temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement between the opponents ; truce …
98armistice — noun A ceasefire; a truce …
99armistice — Synonyms and related words: Pax Dei, Pax Romana, Peace of God, breathing spell, buffer zone, cease fire, cooling off period, demilitarized zone, hollow truce, modus vivendi, neutral territory, pacification, pax in bello, peace, stand down,… …
100Armistice — Droit international public: convention conclue entre belligérants pour l interruption des hostilités et qui, en fait, précède souvent les pourparlers de paix …
