All 3 Uses of
armistice
in
The Great Gatsby
- She had a debut after the Armistice, and in February she was presumably engaged to a man from New Orleans.
p. 75.8armistice = agreement to stop fighting a war
- "It was an opportunity they gave to some of the officers after the Armistice," he continued.
p. 129.5
- After the Armistice he tried frantically to get home, but some complication or misunderstanding sent him to Oxford instead.
p. 150.9 *
Definition:
an agreement to temporarily stop fighting a war -- typically to discuss terms of peace