Truce
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
In international law. A suspension or temporary cessation of hostilities by agreement between belligerent powers; an armistice. Wheat. Int. Law, 442.
— Truce of God. In medieval law. A truce or suspension of arms promulgated by the church, putting a stop to private hostilities at certain periods or during certain sacred seasons.