ARMISTICE


Meaning of ARMISTICE in English

[ 'α:mɪstɪs ]

■ noun a truce.

Origin

C18: from Fr., or from mod. L. armistitium , from arma (see arm 2 ) + -stitium 'stoppage'.

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