English Dictionary: conscription | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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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. |