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Definition of Armistice

Armistice
Armistice Ar"mis*tice, n. [F. armistice, fr. (an assumed word) L. armistitium; arma arms + stare, statum (combining form, -stitum), to stand still.] A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a truce.

Meaning of Armistice from wikipedia

- An armistice is a formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting. It is not necessarily the end of a war, as it may constitute only a cessation...
- The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice signed in a railroad car, in the Compiègne Forest near the town of Compiègne, that ended fighting...
- confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. The 1949 Armistice Agreements were signed between Israel and Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, and...
- The Armistice of C****ibile (Italian: Armistizio di C****ibile) was an armistice that was signed on 3 September 1943 by Italy and the Allies, marking the...
- The Korean Armistice Agreement (Korean: 한국정전협정 / 조선정전협정; Chinese: 韓國停戰協定 / 朝鮮停戰協定) is an armistice that brought about a cessation of hostilities of the...
- The Moscow Armistice was signed between Finland on one side and the Soviet Union and United Kingdom on the other side on 19 September 1944, ending the...
- Armistice Day, later known as Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth and Veterans Day in the United States, is commemorated every year on 11 November to...
- Look up armistice or Armistice in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An armistice is an agreement between warring factions to stop fighting. Armistice may also...
- The Armistice of 22 June 1940, sometimes referred to as the Second Armistice at Compiègne, was an agreement signed at 18:36 on 22 June 1940 near Compiègne...
- The German Armistice Commission (German: Waffenstillstandskommission, WAKO) was a military body charged with supervising the implementation of the Franco-German...