To Arms

1. : a summons to engage in active hostilities. 2. : a summons, invitation, or appeal to undertake a particular course of action.

arm noun (BODY PART) either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at the end: hold sb in your arms He held her in his arms (= held her closely). throw your arms around She threw her arms around me and gave me a hug. My arms ache from carrying this bag.

Definition of 'to take up arms' If one group or country takes up arms against another, they prepare to attack and fight them.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to call to arms, such as: bid to combat, gauntlet, glove, mobilize, open hostilities, and rally.

noun,plural men-at-arms. a soldier. a heavily armed soldier on horseback, especially in medieval times.

With one person's arm linked around another's; also, closely allied or intimate, as in Both couples walked arm in arm around the grounds of the estate, and This candidate is arm in arm with the party's liberal wing.

noun phrase. : an officer of an organization (such as a legislative body or court of law) who preserves order and executes commands.

Definition of 'to arms!' get ready to fight!

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• bough.
• bow.
• fin.

soldier : soldier. especially : a heavily armed and usually mounted soldier.

Angry, rebellious, as in The town was up in arms over the state's plan to allow commercial flights at the air base. This idiom originally referred to an armed rebellion and was so used from the late 1500s.

An angle is formed when two rays are joined together at a common point. The common point here is called node or vertex and the two rays are called arms of the angle.