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conscription |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Conscription \Con*scrip"tion\, n. [L. conscriptio: cf F. conscription.] 1. An enrolling or registering. The conscription of men of war. --Bp. Burnet. 2. A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval service; a draft. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Conscription \Con*scrip"tion\, a. Belonging to or of the nature of a conspiration. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: conscription n : compulsory military service [syn: {muster}, {draft}, {selective service}]
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