Noah Webster
Armistice
'ARMISTICE, noun [Latin arma and sisto, to stand still, Gr.]
A cessation of arms, for a short time, by convention; a truce; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the parties.
'ARMISTICE, noun [Latin arma and sisto, to stand still, Gr.]
A cessation of arms, for a short time, by convention; a truce; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the parties.