Definitionn. a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
Last update: August 4, 2016
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They had a truce after the quarrel. [noun]
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It was dogma eat dogma until, eventually they settled on a truce and let bigots be bigots. [noun]
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The truce was cemented by a marriage between Richard and Isabel of France, daughter of the French king, now Charles VI. [noun]
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And let them send no more flags of truce, or we will hang up the messenger in retaliation of the murder of Cornet Grahame. [noun]
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--Make the best use of your time, and of a truce of three hours, which the enemy are contented to allow you. [noun]
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Let those, who dare, now venture to speak of truce or pardon. [noun]
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"Stay a moment," said the young nobleman, "they send us a flag of truce." [noun]
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BARLEY, a parley, a truce. [noun]
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] He shall take a flag of truce and a trumpet, and ride down to the edge of the morass to summon them to lay down their arms and disperse. [noun]
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"Pardon me, and a truce to your ill-timed mirth, Mr." [noun]
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In this tremendous struggle between fathers and sons--and especially between parents and daughters--there was no compromise, no weak yielding, no truce. [noun]
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