casus belli
| (Latin) justification for war, grounds for a dispute. |
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casus belli
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The core causus belli they could agree on was Iraqi possession of weapons of mass destruction. He shows how women, who were the causus belli of most serious duels, were defended in this system of gallantry only in their capacity as the possessions and child-bearers of their "noble" consorts, and he provides a thorough account of dueling etiquette and the hardware gentlemen used in their affairs of honor. |
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