Noun : the commencement of hostilities. From Dictionary.com.
The greatest danger to Osborne now is an accidental recommencement of hostilities. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
However, a recommencement of drizzling rain apparently cooled his ardour, and restored him to the party. From Wordnik.com. [Argentina from a British Point of View] Reference
The many, however, awaited the rebuilding of the mill and the recommencement of work at their old haunt. From Wordnik.com. [Lancashire Idylls (1898)] Reference
Therefore, to encourage the recommencement of trade, a makeshift system of barter and triangle trade developed. From Wordnik.com. [Dealings] Reference
Upon the recommencement of the battle after the withdrawal of the troops, how, O Sanjaya, did Vikarna's son Karna fight?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Australia has negotiated the recommencement of the prison construction, which had stalled because of outstanding debts owed by the Solomon. From Wordnik.com. [Australia to Increase Support to Prison and Justice Sector in Solomon Islands] Reference
This appears to be a welcome move towards recommencement of dialogue between the Chinese Government and representatives of the Dalai Lama. From Wordnik.com. [Dialogue on Tibet welcome - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs] Reference
But what we saw tonight is the recommencement of the Israeli Defense Forces 'air campaign against Hezbollah targets in the capital, Beirut. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 2, 2006] Reference
Following President Clerides 'surgery in early May, the United Nations rescheduled the recommencement of Cyprus talks for July 5 in Geneva. From Wordnik.com. [Letter From The President On Cyprus] Reference
I greet you on the recommencement of our literary year. From Wordnik.com. [Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson] Reference
All were silent, fearing a recommencement of the dispute. From Wordnik.com. [Voskresenie. English] Reference
Protracted wet delayed recommencement of field activities. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
In 1757, in consequence of the recommencement of hostilities with France. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1] Reference
How he dreaded her return and the recommencement of the old discordant life. From Wordnik.com. [Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories] Reference
It was the recommencement of religious civil war, with more deadliness than ever. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4] Reference
The life of humanity, history, are but an interminable "recommencement of things.". From Wordnik.com. [The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan] Reference
Ralph himself had experienced, from the recommencement of circulation in his limbs. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War] Reference
The unexpected cry of "small is beautiful" is behind the announcement of the recommencement of the. From Wordnik.com. [Cross Rhythms] Reference
The new philosophy was going, then, to be a recommencement, or rather a transposition, of the old. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution créatrice. English] Reference
These events, which befell in 1869, mark the recommencement of British advance toward the interior. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of South Africa] Reference
At best, it would only be a compromise -- a truce, in which to prepare for a recommencement of war. From Wordnik.com. [No Compromise Peace] Reference
It was like the recommencement of a beautiful dream -- like a vanished illusion which had reappeared. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03] Reference
Congress, I offer you my sincere congratulations on the recommencement of your duties in the Capitol. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address] Reference
It only wanted the sanction of Convocation to insure recommencement and unimpeded progress afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Book of Common Prayer] Reference
Event organizers will reconvene tomorrow morning at 9am to assess conditions for a possible recommencement. From Wordnik.com. [Transworld Surf» | Transworld Surf] Reference
I assume you are all enjoying the lovely Ithaca weather and the recommencement of death by Cornell University. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from The Sun] Reference
The unexpected cry of "small is beautiful" is behind the announcement of the recommencement of the Time Tunnels. From Wordnik.com. [Cross Rhythms] Reference
This was the signal for the recommencement of a war, in which the French regained possession of nearly the whole province. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds] Reference
They returned home at holiday time with regret, and the recommencement of their scholastic duties was a source of delight. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Own] Reference
The armistice was denounced on the 12th of March, a truce of eight days being allowed before the recommencement of hostilities. From Wordnik.com. [The Liberation of Italy] Reference
Dover of fifty guns; in which fhip we find him at the recommencement of the war with France, after tiie ac« ceflion of jqueen Anne. From Wordnik.com. [Biographia navalis; or, Impartial memoirs of the lives and characters of officers of the navy of Great Britain, from the year 1660 to the present time; drawn from the most authentic sources, and disposed in a chronological arrangement] Reference
The Spectator, from its recommencement, was published only three times a week; and no discriminative marks were added to the papers. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Poets, Volume 1] Reference
Colonel Proctor to proceed, upon receiving intelligence of the recommencement of hostilities, without waiting for further directions. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock] Reference
The short interval between this cantonment of the British troops, and the recommencement of active operations, was employed by General. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 (of 5) Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States] Reference
Blue Sky: Kinbauri's drill programs have focused on defining resources that will allow a timely recommencement of production at El Valle. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
The workshops were destroyed by a disastrous fire in 1868, and the recommencement of the work was made impossible by the Franco-German war. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
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