释义 |
mi·li·tia \mə̇ˈlishə\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin, military service, warfare, from milit-, miles soldier + -ia -y 1. obsolete a. : military practice or system b. : military service c. : armament 2. obsolete : a particular military force 3. : home reserve 4. : the whole body of able-bodied male citizens declared by law as being subject to call to military service |