militia
11militia — /mi lish euh/, n. 1. a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies. 2. a body of citizen soldiers as distinguished from professional soldiers. 3. all able bodied… …
12Militia — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Militia Produktionsland USA …
13militia — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed ▪ a highly armed militia ▪ volunteer ▪ local ▪ colonial ▪ …
14militia — mi|li|tia [mıˈlıʃə] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: military service , from miles; MILITARY1] a group of people trained as soldiers, who are not part of the permanent army ▪ He joined the local militia as soon as he was 16. ▪ a militia… …
15militia — n. to call out, mobilize the militia * * * [mɪ lɪʃə] to call out. mobilize the militia …
16militia — UK [məˈlɪʃə] / US noun [countable] Word forms militia : singular militia plural militias a group of ordinary people who are trained as soldiers to fight in an emergency …
17militia — A body of armed citizens trained to military duty, who may be called out in certain cases, but may not be kept in service, like standing armies, in time of peace. 36 Am J1st Mil § 42. See active militia; National Guard; state militia …
18militia — [[t]mɪlɪ̱ʃə[/t]] militias N COUNT A militia is an organization that operates like an army but whose members are not professional soldiers. The troops will not attempt to disarm the warring militias …
19militia — an armed body operating outside normal military regulations Literally, a body supplementing, and under the control of, regular forces: He more than anyone else knew that the Militia existed in order to betray. (Genet, 1969, in… …
20militia — mi•li•tia [[t]mɪˈlɪʃ ə[/t]] n. 1) a body of citizens enrolled for military service, called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies 2) a body of citizen soldiers as distinguished from professional soldiers 3) all able… …
