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)

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 Lever, Charles James

The almost universal disposition of the better class of the people was to accept the arbitrament which the sword had accorded them.

From Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment by Lester, J. C.

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 Moore, Gay Montague