单词 | articles of war |
释义 | > as lemmasArticles of War d. Articles of War: a set of regulations drawn up to govern the conduct of a country's military and naval forces (now chiefly historical).In Britain these regulations were omitted from the Army Act of 1955 but retained in the Naval Discipline Act of 1957. In the United States they were superseded in 1950 by the Uniform Code of Military Justice. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > [noun] > regulations for Articles of War1637 1637 R. Monro Exped. Scots Regim. i. 4 The Oath finished, the Articles of warres reade,..the Regiment remitted marches off orderly by companies to their quarters. a1675 B. Whitelocke Memorials Eng. Affairs (1682) anno 1648 334/1 He declares, that if any Officer or Souldier..shall take or demand any mony,..or shall abuse the people in any sort, they shall be punished according to the Articles of War. 1716 London Gaz. mmmmmccccxlvi/10 All having had the Articles of War read to them. 1748 in R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. (1790) I. 385 The Court unanimously agree, that Rear-Admiral Knowles falls under part of the fourteenth article of war. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 141 The Articles of War are to be read once in every Three Months to the Officers and Men. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. ii. ii. 322 The Mutiny Act proceeds to authorize the Crown to make articles of war. 1897 Eng. Hist. Rev. 12 59 In December 1652 these were further elaborated into the first articles of war to which the service had ever been subjected. 1934 Times 30 June 11/1 The recently amended articles of war on the ‘duties of the German soldier’. 1993 G. F. Hofmann Cold War Casualty 180 The original intentions as outlined in the American Articles of War no longer reflected the times. 2004 Evening Post (Nottingham) (Nexis) 26 Oct. 16 Might I suggest that a clause be placed into the Articles of War, that MPs and their eligible family fight in any future war voted for by MPs? < as lemmas |
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