Synonym: reserves. Similar words: humility, militant, military, militate, millilitre, militarism, similitude, verisimilitude. Meaning: [mɪ'lɪʃə] n. 1. civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army 2. the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military service.
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91. The International Criminal Court (I.C.C.) is scheduled to announce Monday if a former Congolese militia leader will face trial on war crimes charges.
92. III. Iraqi and US forces raided the Shiite militia stronghold in Baghdad today.
93. He warns that a multitude of competing militia and clan-based warlords might reemerge.
94. Maj. Tom Holloway, a British military spokesman, said U.S. jets dropped the two bombs on a militia position in Qarmat Ali shortly before 12:30 p.m.
95. Guns are for those who form part of a well-regulated militia, that is, the armed forces, including the National Guard.
96. The U.S. accuses Iran of funding and arming Shiite militia in Iraq.
97. We have some militia of our own in case we're invaded by a foreign country.
98. Bullet holes mark a door of a small shop in Sadr City, the fiefdom of the Madhi Army militia, loyal to Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
99. They labored beneath the banner of the 115th Virginia Militia, a blue flag bearing a motto in golden letters: "Give me liberty or give me death."
100. Song Jiang : Head of the most influential anti - government militia in the Northern Song ; gang boss.
101. The PLA and our militia went out to clean up the outlying islands.
102. That morning they reviewed the armed forces and the militia.
103. Halberd Militia are townsfolk who have been levied into militia, a type of home guard, to defend and guard their settlement.
104. Mai-Mai Kifuafua militia troops control Rift territory in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They believe greenery offers magical protection.
105. The execution, carried out last month by Iraq's largest Shiite militia, would have been unexceptional but for one fact: The victim was one of its own.
106. A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State.
107. The local militia was formed in 1985 by the government to fight against the Kurdish insurgency of the Kurdistan workers party (PKK).
108. Militia units armed with a halberd which can fend off cavalry, and pierce or crush armour.
109. Brighton, and a whole campful of soldiers, to us, who have been overset already by one poor regiment of militia, and the monthly balls of Meryton.
110. When the charr returned under the Flame Legion, they successfully enlisted (and in many cases enslaved) many of the local grawl as militia.
111. There, surrounded by a belated outpouring of militia, Burgoyne surrendered ten days later.
112. A town's own militia stood ready to defend it against threats to its politico-economic autonomy.
113. They formed an exclusive, polygamous community with a militia and territorial ambitions.
114. After escaping from the labor camp through sewers, he joined the semiofficial Polish militia in 1944.
115. The pikeman is a staple of the late Medieval army, and the arms of militia mirror those of professional soldiers.
116. Saracen Militias are richer townsfolk who have been levied into militia to guard their settlements.
116. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
117. Those who survived the landing were mostly killed, after taking fire with the militia below the dormer for a night.
118. They would call for help. And several groups of militia in the area would come to the aid of Harpers Ferry.
119. Gunmen from a Somali militia group raided 2 UN compounds in the Horn of Africa nation, looting emergency communication equipment and vehicles, the UNDP said Tuesday.
120. It's what led a rag - tag militia to face British soldiers at Lexington and Concord.
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