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
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
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
The arbitrament of the sword reversed the decision of the lawyers at Roncaglia.
From A Short History of Italy (476-1900) by Henry Dwight Sedgwick
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 J. C. Lester
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