Definition of Armaments

1. Noun. (plural of armament) ¹

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Definition of Armaments

1. armament [n] - See also: armament

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armaments

arm wrestling
armada
armadas
armadillo
armadilloes
armadillos
armageddons
armagnacs
armalcolite
armament
armamentaria
armamentaries
armamentarium
armamentariums
armamentary
armaments (current term)
armangite
armarium
armature
armatured
armatureless
armatures
armaturing
armband
armbands
armbone
armbraces
armchair
armchair(a)
armchair general

Literary usage of Armaments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1908)
"THE CASE FOR LIMITATION OF armaments The question of limitation and even of gradual reduction of armaments must be carefully differentiated from that of ..."

2. Ordeal by Battle by Frederick Scott Oliver (1915)
"The beginning of wisdom with respect to all problems of defence is the recognition of the two- headed principle that Policy depends on armaments just as ..."

3. Problems of International Practice and Diplomacy: With Special Reference to by Thomas Barclay (1907)
"Therefore the more the armaments of each Power increase, the less they answer to the objects aimed at by the Governments. Economic disturbances are caused ..."

4. The New Peace Movement by William Isaac Hull (1912)
"NATIONAL armaments There is an analogy implying that armaments are equivalent ... It steals for armaments all the glory which is associated in the minds of ..."

5. Report of the Annual Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration (1906)
"Arbitration has already made great enough triumphs for limitation and reduction of armaments to begin. (Applause.) THE CHAIRMAN : Our good friend, ..."

6. Selected Articles on World Peace: Including International Arbitration and by Mary Katharine Reely (1916)
"The progress towards the ultimate reduction of our present armaments to a mere international police would naturally be gradual ..."

7. The Economic Foundations of Peace, Or, World-partnership as the Truer Basis by James Louis Garvin (1919)
"THK FUTURE OF armaments AND THEIR REPLACEMENT BY THE PREVENTIVE AND CREATIVE ... Reduction of armaments to the lowest point consistent with national safety ..."

8. The Hague Peace Conferences of 1899 and 1907: A Series of Lectures Delivered by James Brown Scott (1909)
"M. de Staal stated the essential point before the commission as the question of the limitation of budgets and of actual armaments. ..."

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