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Commander
A chief one who has supreme authority a leader the chief officer of an army or of any division of it
Mandment
Commandment
Commandeer
To compel to perform military service to seize for military purposes orig used of the Boers
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Commanding Officer
Matched in: Term Commanding Officer
Commander-in-Chief
Commander-in-Chief. The army was originally under the personal command of the sovereign, but in 1793 this command was delegated
Mandamus
Mandamus [we command). (1) A high prerogative writ of a most extensive remedial nature. In form it is a command issuing
mandamus
cease-and-desist order at order, injunction, stay NOTE: Mandamus is an extraordinary remedy and is issued usually only to command the performance of a ministerial act. It cannot be used to substitute the court's judgment for the defendant's
Peremptory mandamus
Peremptory mandamus, a second mandamus, which issues where the return which has been made to the first writ is found either insufficient in law or false in fact. To this writ no other return will be...
Generalissimo
The chief commander of an army especially the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions
Precept
Any commandment instruction or order intended as an authoritative rule of action esp a command respecting moral conduct an injunction
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