1) treatise 2) treaty
1Treaty — Trea ty, n.; pl. {Treaties}. [OE. tretee, F. trait[ e], LL. tractatus; cf. L. tractatus a handling, treatment, consultation, tractate. See {Treat}, and cf. {Tractate}.] 1. The act of treating for the adjustment of differences, as for forming an… …
2treaty — ► NOUN (pl. treaties) ▪ a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states. ORIGIN Old French traite, from Latin tractatus treatise …
3Treaty of Antwerp (1609) — The Treaty of Antwerp, which initiated the Twelve Years Truce, was an armistice signed in Antwerp on April 9, 1609 between Spain and the Netherlands, creating the major break in hostilities during the Eighty Years War for independence conducted… …
4treaty — noun /ˈtriː.ti/ A binding agreement under international law concluded by subjects of international law, namely states and international organizations. Syn: international agreement, protocol, covenant, convention, exchange of letters, exchange of… …
5tractor — [17] Tractor is one of a large family of English words that come from tractus, the past participle of Latin trahere ‘pull’ (others include abstract [14], attract, contract, detract [15], distract [14], extract [15], retract, subtract, trace,… …
6tractor — [17] Tractor is one of a large family of English words that come from tractus, the past participle of Latin trahere ‘pull’ (others include abstract [14], attract, contract, detract [15], distract [14], extract [15], retract, subtract, trace,… …
7Treaties — Treaty Trea ty, n.; pl. {Treaties}. [OE. tretee, F. trait[ e], LL. tractatus; cf. L. tractatus a handling, treatment, consultation, tractate. See {Treat}, and cf. {Tractate}.] 1. The act of treating for the adjustment of differences, as for… …
8Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
9Timeline of Chinese history — History of China ANCIENT …
10United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …