Truce
41Truce of Ratisbon — The Truce of Ratisbon, or Truce of Regensburg, concluded the War of the Reunions between Spain and France. The Truce was signed on 15 August 1684 at the Dominican convent at Ratisbon between Louis XIV of France on the one side, and the Holy Roman …
42truce of god — Usage: usually capitalized T & capitalized G Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin Treuga Dei : the cessation of hostilities between armies or individuals during part of the week (as from Wednesday evening to Monday morning) and during various …
43Truce of Andrusovo — The Truce of Andrusovo ( pl. Rozejm w Andruszowie, ru. Андрусовское перемирие, ua. Андрусівське перемир я, Andrusivs’ke Peremyr”ya , also sometimes known as Treaty of Andrusovo) was a thirteen and a half year truce, signed in 1667 between Muscovy …
44Truce of God — Measure by the medieval Roman Catholic Church to suspend warfare on certain days of the week and for certain church festivals and Lent. It was instituted in France as early as 1027, and elsewhere in Europe (excluding England) during the next… …
45truce of God — In medieval law, a truce or suspension of arms promulgated by the church, putting a stop to private hostilities at certain periods or during certain sacred seasons …
46truce — truceless, adj. /troohs/, n. 1. a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease fire; armistice. 2. an agreement or treaty establishing this. 3. a temporary respite, as from trouble or… …
47truce — noun /ˈtɹuːs/ a) a period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties b) an agreement between opposed parties in which they pledge to cease fighting …
48truce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. armistice, peace, respite, delay; cessation, lull. See pacification. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. armistice, peace agreement, respite, lull, amnesty, treaty of peace, terms, suspension of arms, pause,… …
49truce — pl.m. e f. truci …
50truce — sb. RG. 529. AS. truwa. Fr. treve, truwe …
