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Neutrality \Neu*tral"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. neutralit['e].]
1. The state or quality of being neutral; the condition of
being unengaged in contests between others; state of
taking no part on either side; indifference.

Men who possess a state of neutrality in times of
public danger, desert the interest of their fellow
subjects. --Addison.

2. Indifference in quality; a state neither very good nor
bad. [Obs.] --Donne.

3. (Chem.) The quality or state of being neutral. See
{Neutral}, a., 4.

4. (International Law) The condition of a nation or
government which refrains from taking part, directly or
indirectly, in a war between other powers.

5. Those who are neutral; a combination of neutral powers or
states.

{Armed neutrality}, the condition of a neutral power, in time
of war, which holds itself ready to resist by force any
aggression of either belligerent.


Armed \Armed\, a.
1. Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished
with the means of security or protection. ``And armed
host.'' --Dryden.

2. Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or
efficiency.

A distemper eminently armed from heaven. --De Foe.

3. (Her.) Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts
and birds of prey.

{Armed at all points} (Blazoning), completely incased in
armor, sometimes described as {armed cap-[`a]-pie}.
--Cussans.

{Armed en flute}. (Naut.) See under {Flute}.

{Armed magnet}, a magnet provided with an armature.

{Armed neutrality}. See under {Neutrality}.