Expressions (A–Z)
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C
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Catapult Stones / Sling-Stones
Large sling-stones launched from an ancient siege engine called a ballista, used...
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D
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Declaration of war
A country's declaration of its intention to wage war.
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F
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friendly fire
Fire mistakenly shot from weapons at a military force that is not an enemy.
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friendly fire
See: "He was wounded by friendly fire."
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G
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Gog and Magog
See: "The war of Gog and Magog."
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H
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He who desires peace prepares for war/ si vis pacem, para bellum (L)
In order to reach a peace agreement with an enemy, one must make clear that they...
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I
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I am for peace, but they are for war
I am interested in peace, but they are interested in war.
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I will pursue, overtake, and divide the spoil
"See: 'In the Aspect of: I Will Chase, I Will Overtake, I Will Divide the Spoils...
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Innocent Civilians
Citizens or residents of a place who are not involved in combat or military acti...
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L
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Let us deal wisely with them/ Let us scheme against him!
A call to act with cleverness and to prepare against him or to meet the expected...
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