N. trace,
vestige,
relic, remains,
scar,
cicatrix,
footstep,
footmark,
footprint,
pug, track mark,
wake,
trail,
scent,
piste, monument,
hatchment,
slab,
tablet,
trophy,
achievement,
obelisk,
pillar, column,
monolith,
memorial,
memento,
testimonial,
medal,
commemoration, record, note, minute, register,
registry, roll,
cartulary,
diptych,
domesday book, catalogue raisonne, entry,
memorandum,
indorsement, inscription, copy,
duplicate,
docket,
notch,
muniment, deed, document,
deposition,
proces verbal,
affidavit,
certificate,
notebook, memorandum book, memo book,
pocketbook, commonplace book,
portfolio, pigeonholes, excerpta,
adversaria, jottings, dottings,
gazette,
gazetteer,
newspaper, daily, magazine,
almanac,
almanack, calendar,
ephemeris,
diary, log, journal,
daybook,
ledger,
cashbook, petty cashbook, professional journal, scientific literature, the literature, primary literature, secondary literature, article, review article, archive,
scroll, state paper, return,
blue book, statistics,
compte rendu, acts of, transactions of, proceedings of, hansard's debates, chronicle, annals, legend, history, biography, congressional records,
registration,
registry,
enrollment, inrollment,
tabulation, entry, booking,
signature, recorder,
journalism, recording, tape recording, videotape, compact disk, floppy disk, diskette, hard disk, winchester disk, read-only memory, rom, write once read mostly memory, worm
V. record, put on record, place on record, chronicle, calendar, hand down to posterity, keep up the memory,
commemorate, report, write, commit to writing, reduce to writing, put in writing, set down in writing, writing in black and white, put down, jot down, take down, write down, note down, set down, note, minute, put on paper, take note, make a note, take minute, take memorandum, make a return, mark, sign, enter, book, post, post up,
insert, make an entry of, mark off, tick off, register,
enroll,
inscroll,
file, burn into memory, carve in stone
Adv. on record
Phr. exegi monumentum aere perennium, "read their history in a nation's eyes", "records that defy the tooth of time"
N. warfare, fighting,
hostilities, war, arms, the sword,
mars,
bellona, grim visaged war, horrida bella,
bloodshed, appeal to arms, appeal to the sword, ordeal of battle, wager of battle, ultima ratio regum, arbitrament of the sword, battle array, campaign,
crusade, expedition, operations,
mobilization, state of siege, battlefield, theater of operations,
warpath, art of war,
tactics,
strategy,
castrametation,
generalship,
soldiership,
logistics, military evolutions,
ballistics,
gunnery,
chivalry,
gunpowder, shot, battle, tug of war, service, campaigning, active service, tented field, kriegspiel,
kriegsspiel, fire cross,
trumpet,
clarion,
bugle,
pibroch,
slogan, war-cry, war-whoop, battle cry, beat of drum,
rappel,
tom-tom, calumet of war, word of command,
password,
watchword, passage d-armes, war to the death, war to the knife, guerre a mort, guerre a outrance, open war, internecine war, civil war
V. arm, raise troops, mobilize troops, raise up in arms, take up the cudgels, take up arms, fly to arms, appeal to arms, fly to the sword, draw the sword, unsheathe the sword, dig up the hatchet, dig up the tomahawk, go to war, wage war, 'let slip the dogs of war', cry havoc, kindle the torch of war, light the torch of war, raise one's banner, raise the fire cross, hoist the black flag, throw away, fling away the scabbard,
enroll,
enlist, take the field, take the law into one's own hands, do battle, give battle, join battle, engage in battle, go to battle, flesh one's sword, set to, fall to,
engage, measure swords with, draw the trigger, cross swords, come to blows, come to close quarters, fight,
combat,
contend, battle with, break a lance with, raise the jolly roger, run up the jolly roger, serve, see service, be on service, be on active service, campaign, wield the sword, shoulder a musket, smell powder, be under fire, spill blood, imbrue the hands in blood, on the warpath, carry on war, carry on hostilities, keep the field, fight the good fight, fight it out, fight like devils, fight one's way, fight hand to hand, sell one's life dearly, pay the ferryman's fee
Adj. contending,
contentious, armed, armed to the teeth, armed cap-a-pie, sword in hand, in arms, under arms, up in arms, at war with, bristling with arms, in battle array, in open arms, in the field,
embattled, battled, unpacific, unpeaceful,
belligerent,
combative,
armigerous,
bellicose, martial, warlike, military,
militant, soldier- like, soldierly,
chivalrous,
strategical,
internecine Adv. flagrante bello, in the thick of the fray, in the cannon's mouth, at the sword's point, at the point of the bayonet
Int. vae victis, to arms, to your tents o israel, phr, the battle rages, a la guerre comme a la guerre, bis peccare in bello non licet, jus gladii, "my voice is still for war", "'tis well that war is so terrible, otherwise we might grow fond of it", "my sentence is for open war", "pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war", "the cannons have their bowels full of wrath", "the cannons . . .spit forth their iron indignation", "the fire-eyed maid of smoky war", silent leges inter arma, si vis pacem para bellum
N. commission,
delegation, # consignment,
assignment,
procuration,
deputation,
legation, mission,
embassy, agency,
agentship, power of attorney,
clerkship, surrogacy,
errand, charge,
brevet,
diploma,
exequatur, permit, appointment,
nomination, designation, return, charter,
ordination,
installation,
inauguration,
investiture, swearing-in, accession,
coronation,
enthronement,
vicegerency,
regency,
regentship,
viceroy,
consignee, deputy, agent,
delegate,
consignee V. commission,
delegate,
depute,
consign,
assign, charge, intrust,
entrust, commit, commit to the hands of,
authorize, put in commission,
accredit,
engage,
hire,
bespeak,
appoint, name,
nominate, return,
ordain,
install,
induct,
inaugurate, swear in,
invest, crown,
enroll,
enlist, give power of attorney to, employ,
empower, set over, place over, send out, be commissioned, be accredited, represent, stand for, stand in the stead of, stand in the place of, stand in the shoes of
Adj. commissioned
Adv. per procurationem