noun
: law enforced by military rather than civil authority ; specifically : law prescribed by statute for the government of the armed forces and of the civilians accompanying them — compare martial law , military government
noun
: law enforced by military rather than civil authority ; specifically : law prescribed by statute for the government of the armed forces and of the civilians accompanying them — compare martial law , military government
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012