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bear arms — phrasal 1. : to carry or possess arms the right of the people to keep and bear arms U.S. Constitution 2. : to serve as a soldier * * * bear arms 1. To serve as a soldier 2. (also (obsolete) give arms) to show or have armorial bearings (heraldry) … Useful english dictionary
bear arms — to carry weapons. The court stated that the right of an individual to keep and bear arms is not guaranteed by the Second Amendment. Usage notes: usually used in the phrases right to bear arms and keep and bear arms which, of course, has nothing… … New idioms dictionary
bear arms — идти в армию, служить в армии (арм.) Every able bodied man was exрected to bear arms against the enemy … Idioms and examples
bear arms — See right to bear arms … Ballentine's law dictionary
bear arms — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. soldier, serve [one s country]. See combatant … English dictionary for students
bear arms — carry weapons … English contemporary dictionary
bear arms — idi mil a) to carry weapons b) to serve as a member of the armed forces … From formal English to slang
Right to keep and bear arms — The right to keep and bear arms, RKBA, [ [http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/rkba What does RKBA stand for? Acronyms and abbreviations by the Free Online Dictionary.] ] or right to bear arms is the concept that people, individually or… … Wikipedia
Right to bear arms — Die Artikel Waffenrecht (Vereinigte Staaten) und 2. Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten überschneiden sich thematisch. Hilf mit, die Artikel besser voneinander abzugrenzen oder zu vereinigen. Beteilige dich dazu an der Diskussion … Deutsch Wikipedia
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms — Formation 1971 Headquarters Bellevue, Washington Membership 615,000 Chairman Alan Gottlieb Website … Wikipedia
