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
It was inevitable that Carver should undervalue moral suasion; a military man, he recognized only the arbitrament of brute force.
From The Argus Pheasant by John Charles Beecham
Afterwards and in process of time the Lord called his chief dependents or vassals to assist him in the arbitrament of his subjects’ disputes.
From Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards by Evan Evans
Since he was deaf to argument and reason nothing remained but to refer it to the arbitrament of arms, with the result that General Bambos is quite sure not to open the dispute again.”
From Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America by Edward Sylvester Ellis
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
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