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Definition of Militery

Mil"i*ta*ry (?), a. [L. militaris, militarius, from miles, militis, soldier: cf. F. militaire.]

1. Of or pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; belonging to, engaged in, or appropriate to, the affairs of war; as, a military parade; military discipline; military bravery; military conduct; military renown.

Nor do I, as an enemy to peace,
Troop in the throngs of military men.
Shak.

2. Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition. Bacon.

Military law. See Martial law, under Martial. -- Military order. (a)A command proceeding from a military superior.(b)An association of military persons under a bond of certain peculiar rules; especially, such an association of knights in the Middle Ages, or a body in modern times taking a similar form, membership of which confers some distinction. -- Military tenure, tenure of land, on condition of performing military service.

Mil"i*ta*ry, n. [Cf. F. militaire.] The whole body of soldiers; soldiery; militia; troops; the army.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Having to do with armed forces such as the army, Marine Corps, navy and air force.
          There are military options, but we would like to try diplomacy first.
  • (with the) Armed forces in general, including the Marine Corps.
          It's not the job of the military to make policy.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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