arbitrament
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Every possible means consistent with Divine law and human dignity must be employed ... to avoid the final arbitrament of nuclear warfare.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other issues were not susceptible of such definite arbitrament, but in general the Commission, striving to hold the scales of justice even, followed the rule of fifty-fifty.
From The Coming of Coal by Robert W. Bruere
Let it be observed now, that Mr. Shields's friends, after agreeing to the arbitrament of four disinterested gentlemen, declined the contract, saying that Mr. Shields wished his own friends to act for him.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life by William H. Herndon
Had he been a member of the Peace Congress, he could not have detested the arbitrament of arms more heartily.
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Charles James Lever
Fourteen years later the first blood of dreadful civil war was spilled in Alexandria and the city found itself a pawn to arbitrament by the sword.
From Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria by Gay Montague Moore
