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Definition of Nonbelligerents
1. nonbelligerent [n] - See also: nonbelligerent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonbelligerents
Literary usage of Nonbelligerents
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 (1917)
"... and such other nonbelligerents would be set at liberty within a very short time.
The Secretary of State to Ambassador Willard. [ Telegram—Paraphrase. ..."
2. The New York Times Current History (1916)
"It is the fate of these nonbelligerents that causes me to express to the President
of the United States the wish and hope that America, as the great nation ..."
3. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1917)
"by the decreased consumption of woolens by the nonbelligerents. No policy of
excessive taxation, therefore, would prevent, we think, that rise of prices ..."
4. Democracy Today: An American Interpretation by Woodrow Wilson (1917)
"Even in the most troubled period of the Middle Ages there was consistent effort
to spare the lives of nonbelligerents. Thus in the eleventh century not ..."
5. Proceedings of the second Pan American scientific congress: Washington, U. S by Glen Levin Swiggett (1917)
"... but in such revision the voice and influence of nonbelligerents should be
heard and given due weight. Probably the moot pressing questions upon which ..."
6. The Law of War Between Belligerents: A History and Commentary by Percy Bordwell (1908)
"The commission of such acts by nonbelligerents is much more likely to result in
the injury of the inhabitants than in that of the enemy. ..."
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