Truce
61truce — An agreement made between belligerents that they will temporarily cease hostilities …
62truce — n. 1 a temporary agreement to cease hostilities. 2 a suspension of private feuding or bickering. Derivatives: truceless adj. Etymology: ME trew(e)s (pl.) f. OE treow, rel. to TRUE …
63Flag of truce — Truce Truce, n. [OE. trewes, triwes, treowes, pl. of trewe a truce, properly, pledge of fidelity, truth, AS. tre[ o]w fidelity, faith, troth. See {True}.] 1. (Mil.) A suspension of arms by agreement of the commanders of opposing forces; a… …
64The Truce at Bakura — Truce at Bakura Author Kathy Tyers Country USA Language English Era Rebellion Galactic Year 4 ABY …
65Truce of God — ♦ A movement that began in the eleventh century which sought to forbid fighting on Sundays and the chief religious seasons and feasts. (Lynch, Joseph H. The Medieval Church: A Brief History, 365) See Peace of God …
66truce of God — Перемирие божественное …
67Truce of God — An armistice proclaimed by the church in medieval times …
68Christmas truce — A cross, left near Ypres in Belgium in 1999, to commemorate the site of the Christmas Truce in 1914. The text reads: 1914 – The Khaki Chum s Christmas Truce – 1999 – 85 Years – Lest We Forget. The Christmas truce was a series of widespread… …
69United Nations Truce Supervision Organization — UNTSO is an acronym for United Nations Truce Supervision Organization, an organization founded on 29 May 1948 [ [http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/9a798adbf322aff38525617b006d88d7/a9a8da193bd46c54852560e50060c6fd!OpenDocument UN Doc A/RES/186 (S… …
70Olympic truce — The Olympic Truce is a sacred tradition originating from Ancient Greece that dates back to the 9th century BC. A Truce (Ancient Greek: ékécheiria, meaning laying down of arms ) was announced before and during the Olympic Games to ensure athletes… …
