Definition of Ruses

1. Noun. (plural of ruse) ¹

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Definition of Ruses

1. ruse [n] - See also: ruse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruses

ruru
rurus
rus in urbe
rusa
rusa deer
rusakovite
rusalka
rusalkas
rusalki
rusalky
rusas
rusbank
rusbanks
ruscuses
ruse
ruses (current term)
rush
rush'd
rush(a)
rush-hour
rush along
rush aster
rush away
rush candle
rush family
rush hour
rush nut
rush off

Literary usage of Ruses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1921)
"ruses of war, or stratagems, are deceit em- character ployed in the interest of ... Very important objects can be attained through ruses of war, such as, ..."

2. The Peace Conference at The Hague: And Its Bearings on International Law and by Frederick William Holls (1900)
"ruses per- ARTICLE 24. ruses of war and the employment of muted. methods necessary to obtain information about the enemy and the country are considered ..."

3. The Peace Conference at The Hague: And Its Bearings on International Law and by Frederick William Holls (1900)
"ruses per- ARTICLE 24. ruses of war and the employment of muted, methods necessary to obtain information about the enemy and the country are considered ..."

4. Who are the Huns?: The Law of Nations and Its Breakers by Ernst Müller, Ernst Müller-Meiningen (1915)
"ruses of War? Misuse of Merchant Vessels for War-Like Undertakings. ruses of War Employed by German Ships. Flying the Flag. I. In the first part of this ..."

5. Who are the Huns?: The Law of Nations and Its Breakers by Ernst Müller, Ernst Müller-Meiningen (1915)
"ruses of War? Misuse of Merchant Vessels for War-Like Undertakings. ruses of War Employed by German Ships. Flying the Flag. I. In the first part of this ..."

6. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"I sup- №* there is no harm now in my mentioning that among the ruses he employed was sending down, day before yesterday, to Port Conway, three hundred ..."

7. International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied by the United States by Charles Cheney Hyde (1922)
"Attempts to Escape Capture — ruses. By various processes a vessel of a belligerent State may lawfully attempt to escape capture.2 The effect of such efforts ..."

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