LANDSTURM


Meaning of LANDSTURM in English

ˈläntˌshtu̇rm noun

( -s )

Etymology: German, originally, call to arms rendered by storm-warning bells, from land land (from Old High German lant ) + sturm storm (from Old High German) — more at land , storm

1. : a calling out of the militia : a general levy in time of war

2. : militia , home reserves

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