单词 | cessation-breaker |
释义 | > as lemmascessation-breaker ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > [noun] > cessation of hostilities > suspension of hostilities truce?c1225 abstinence1386 induces1490 abstinence, prorogation of war1517 surseance1523 stay1563 surceasance1587 treague1590 suspension of arms or hostilities1603 cessation1628 still-stand1637 armistice1677 ceasefire1918 1628 R. Le Grys tr. J. Barclay Argenis ii. 128 These are, as it were, cessations from Armes, with which sometimes wee doe beguile our common griefes. 1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. ii. 77 Jacke Cade..affirming no cessation from Arms, unlesse the king in Person would heare the grievances of the Subject. 1645 King Charles I Direct. Vxbridge Commissioners in Kings Cabinet Opened 27 The eminent inevitable necessity which caused me to make the Irish Cessation. 1653 H. Holcroft tr. Procopius Gothick Warre ii. 46 in tr. Procopius Hist. Warres Justinian They gave Hostages for observing the Cessation. 1736 T. Carte Hist. Life Duke Ormonde II. 285 To join with general Preston for suppressing and reducing the cessation-breakers. a1754 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. (1755) IV. 479 After the cessation for that county [Cheshire] and Lancashire had been annulled. < as lemmas |
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