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Armed neutrality (gcide) | Neutrality \Neu*tral"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. neutralit['e].]
1. The state or quality of being neutral; the condition of
being unengaged in contests between others; state of
taking no part on either side; indifference.
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Men who possess a state of neutrality in times of
public danger, desert the interest of their fellow
subjects. --Addison.
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2. Indifference in quality; a state neither very good nor
bad. [Obs.] --Donne.
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3. (Chem.) The quality or state of being neutral. See
Neutral, a., 4.
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4. (International Law) The condition of a nation or
government which refrains from taking part, directly or
indirectly, in a war between other powers.
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5. Those who are neutral; a combination of neutral powers or
states.
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Armed neutrality, the condition of a neutral power, in time
of war, which holds itself ready to resist by force any
aggression of either belligerent.
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Armed neutrality (gcide) | Armed \Armed\, a.
1. Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished
with the means of security or protection. "And armed
host." --Dryden.
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2. Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or
efficiency.
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A distemper eminently armed from heaven. --De Foe.
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3. (Her.) Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts
and birds of prey.
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Armed at all points (Blazoning), completely incased in
armor, sometimes described as armed cap-[`a]-pie.
--Cussans.
Armed en flute. (Naut.) See under Flute.
Armed magnet, a magnet provided with an armature.
Armed neutrality. See under Neutrality.
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