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Proscription

offer of a reward for the head of a political enemy as under the triumvirate many of the best Roman citizens

Outguard

of an army to watch for the approach of an enemy hence anything for defense placed at a distance from the

Privateer

the commission of the sovereign power to cruise against the enemy See Letters of marque under Marque

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Prey

or got by violence anything taken by force from an enemy in war spoil booty plunder

Postliminium

foreign country or had been banished or taken by an enemy

Portcullis

to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy

Pavesade

a vessel in a naval engagement to conceal from the enemy the operations on board

Parley

discourse or conversation discussion hence an oral conference with an enemy as with regard to a truce

Outpost

the main body of an army for observation of the enemy

Abatement

suing or sued; e.g., that the plaintiff was an alien enemy, or that the defendant was a married woman. In criminal

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