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CARRY ARMS

Definition: CARRY ARMS

CARRY ARMS

1. (Mil. Drill), a command of the Manual of Arms directing the soldier to hold his piece in the right hand, the barrel resting against the hollow of the shoulder in a nearly perpendicular position. In this position the soldier is said to stand, and the musket to be held, at carry.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Crosswords: CARRY ARMS

English words defined with "CARRY ARMS": CoistrilTo carry arms. (references)
Specialty definitions using "CARRY ARMS": Carry Arms!, Carry Swords!Lamb. (references)

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Historic Usage: CARRY ARMS

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

Germany may, during a period not extending beyond October 1, 1919, maintain a maximum number of one hundred seaplanes or flying boats, which shall be exclusively employed in searching for submarine mines, shall be furnished with the necessary equipment for this purpose, and shall in no case carry arms, munitions or bombs of any nature whatever. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expression: CARRY ARMS

Expression using "CARRY ARMS": To carry arms. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: CARRY ARMS

Language Translations for "CARRY ARMS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

ir armado. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CARRY ARMS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-m-r-r-r-s-y"

-3 letters: arrays, cymars, scarry.

-4 letters: arras, array, camas, carrs, carry, crams, cymar, cymas, maars, marcs, marry, mayas, rayas, sacra, scary, scram.

-5 letters: amas, arcs, arms, army, cams, carr, cars, casa, cays, cram, cyma, maar, macs, marc, mars, maya, mays, racy, rams, raya, rays, ryas, scam, scar, scry, yams.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CARRY ARMS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 52 52 59      41 52 4D 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010010 01010010 01011001 00100000 01000001 01010010 01001101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#82 &#82 &#89 &#32 &#65 &#82 &#77 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0052 0052 0059      0041 0052 004D 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3735525259235524753

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Historic
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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