levy in mass — noun see levy en masse * * * levy in mass (Fr levée en masse) noun A levy of all able bodied men for military service, conscription • • • Main Entry: ↑levy … Useful english dictionary
Levy — Lev y, n. [F. lev[ e]e, fr. lever to raise. See {Lever}, and cf. {Levee}.] 1. The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc. [1913 Webster] A levy of all the men left under sixty. Thirlwall. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
levy en masse — [lev΄ē en mas′] n. 〚partial transl. of Fr levée en masse〛 an armed rising by civilians in a territory in order to resist an approaching invader: also levy in mass * * * … Universalium
levy en masse — [lev΄ē en mas′] n. [partial transl. of Fr levée en masse] an armed rising by civilians in a territory in order to resist an approaching invader: also levy in mass … English World dictionary
Mass communication — This article is about the academic field of study. For the actual means of mass communication, see Mass media. Mass communication is the term used to describe the academic study of the various means by which individuals and entities relay… … Wikipedia
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mass — n 1. pile, heap, stack, accumulation, bulk, drift, cumulus; hoard, store, stock, stockpile, supply; lump, deposit, swell, mound, tumulus; bank, hillock, hummock, hill, mountain; bale, bundle, cock, shock, rick, mow; load, barrow, cartload,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 — D/1993 F2 (Shoemaker–Levy) Image of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 fragments (total: 21), taken on May 17, 1994 Discovery Discovered by: Carolyn Shoemaker Eugene M. Shoemaker David Levy Discovery date … Wikipedia