treaty
/ˈtɹiti/ noun B2- A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact. · to sign a peace treaty· to write up a treaty touching climate change
Plural treaties
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“Unfortunately,” said Villefort, “there are the treaties of 1814, and we cannot molest Napoleon without breaking those compacts.”
“There wasn’t any trouble over treaties when it was a question of shooting the poor Duc d’Enghien.”
If you would only dismiss them from your heels, there might soon be treaties of peace and reconciliation between us.” The Sheep, poor silly creatures, were easily beguiled and dismissed the Dogs, whereupon the Wolves destroyed the unguarded flock at their own pleasure.
Having secured a large booty, the Lion on their return from the forest asked the Ass to allot his due portion to each of the three partners in the treaty.
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