carry+on+war
111War Shipping Administration — The War Shipping Administration (WSA) was a World War II emergency war agency of the US Government, tasked to purchase and operate the civilian shipping tonnage the US needed for fighting the war. On February 7, 1942, WSA was established by… …
112carry the can — to receive undeserved punishment while the culprit goes free Some authorities suggest that the can contained beer. Common use in the First World War suggests that it was more likely to have carried food prepared behind the lines for those… …
113War Trash — Infobox Book | name = War Trash title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Ha Jin illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = War novel publisher = Pantheon Books… …
114War chest — In business, a war chest is a stash of money set aside to deal with unexpected changes in the business environment, or to use when expansion possibilities arise. The term originates with the medieval practice of having a chest, literally, filled… …
115War Refugee Board — (WRB) The board was created by an executive order from President Franklin D. Roosevelt in January 1944 for the purpose of rescuing Jews from German occupied Europe. The circumstances under which the president established the board emanated… …
116carry on — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. continue; misbehave, act up; emote. See continuity, badness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To continue] Syn. keep going, proceed, persist, persevere; see achieve 1 , continue 1 , 2 , endure 1 . 2. [To… …
117War of Ezekiel 38–39 — In the Tanakh or Old Testament, the Hebrew Prophet Ezekiel in the Book of Ezekiel chapters speaks of a specific invasion carried out by a coalition of nations against the Land of Israel. This invasion will be led by an individual referred to as… …
118war debt — noun : a debt contracted by a state in order to carry on and pay for a war …
119war party — noun A group of people assembled to carry out a military attack …
120The Thirty Years War — The Thirty Years War † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… …
