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
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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 Beecham, John Charles
"Yes, Sir; but you seem to forget, if we proceed to this arbitrament, it is not a mere exchange of fire will satisfy my friend."
From A Rent In A Cloud by Lever, Charles James
But it fell out otherwise, for Skegs swore by the body of St. Rumbold he would have no arbitrament, and that his price was three pound and sixteen shillings, as he had already said.
From Idonia: A Romance of Old London by Wallis, Arthur F.
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 Bruere, Robert W.
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