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Definition of Retorsions
1. retorsion [n] - See also: retorsion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retorsions
Literary usage of Retorsions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of International Law by Charles Herbert Stockton (1914)
"... restore the ordinary diplomatic intercourse between the two governments and
the friendly relations between their respective nations."1 131. retorsions. ..."
2. Outlines of International Law by Charles H. Stockton (1914)
"... restore the ordinary diplomatic intercourse between the two governments and
the friendly relations between their respective nations."1 131. retorsions. ..."
3. Outlines of International Law by Charles H. Stockton (1914)
"... restore the ordinary diplomatic intercourse between the two governments and
the friendly relations between their respective nations."1 131. retorsions. ..."
4. International Law by Frederick Edwin Smith Birkenhead, James Wylie (1911)
"... if it does not elect to do so, the peace is deemed to remain unbroken. The most
familiar among them are retorsions, reprisals, and pacific blockades. ..."
5. First Platform of International Law by Edward Shepherd Creasy (1876)
"Reprisals, retorsions.—As to Declarations of War and Manifestoes.—Rights of Alliance.
Definition of 380. "WAR" means a hostile contest with anus between two ..."
6. First Platform of International Law by Edward Shepherd Creasy (1876)
"Reprisals, retorsions.—As to Declarations of War and Manifestoes.—Rights of Alliance.
Definition of 380. ""WAR" means a hostile contest with arms between ..."
7. A Manual of International Law for the Use of Naval Officers by Charles H. Stockton (1911)
"retorsions are retaliations in kind. They are always unfriendly, though they may
not always be forcible or warlike. If a state is wanting in courtesy or ..."