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Definition of Truceless
1. a. Without a truce; unforbearing.
Definition of Truceless
1. Adjective. Without a truce. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Truceless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Truceless
Literary usage of Truceless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Rome to the Battle of Actium by Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh (1894)
"... first Punic war—Six days' campaign against Falerii (241)—Mutiny of mercenaries
in Carthage—The " truceless war" (241-238) —Sardinia surrendered to Rome ..."
2. French Readings from Roman History by Charles Colbeck (1886)
"... the prize of that desperate contest, and Sardinia, wrested from her rival
while at war with her own mercenaries (the truceless war), crushed the pirates ..."