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

They spent four fruitless years over the question, and it remained undecided until settled by the arbitrament of the sword.

From Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 by Raymond, W. O. (William Odber)

War is not arbitrament by reason, but arbitrament by the sword.

From Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association by Weston, Stephen Francis

And the arbitrament of war, and war’s desolation, is a foregone conclusion.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp

And while when those graves were made we differed widely about the nature of this government, these differences have been settled by the arbitrament of arms.

From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin