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Chemical and biological warfare treaty
the Geneva Protocol, is a treaty prohibiting the use of chemical and biological weapons in international armed conflicts. It was signed at Geneva on 17
Geneva_Protocol
1977 amendment protocol to the Geneva Convention
Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions (also Additional Protocol I or AP I) is a 1977 amendment or optional protocol to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 concerning
Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions
Protocol_I_to_the_Geneva_Conventions
International treaties of war
The Geneva Conventions are a series of four international treaties (1949) and their three additional protocols that form the core of international humanitarian
Geneva_Conventions
1977 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions
Protocol II (also Additional Protocol II or AP II) is a 1977 amendment or optional protocol to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 relating to the protection
Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions
Protocol_II_to_the_Geneva_Conventions
Topics referred to by the same term
Methods of Warfare, signed in 1925. Geneva protocol may also refer to: Geneva Protocol (1924), the Geneva Protocol for the Pacific Settlement of International
Geneva Protocol (disambiguation)
Geneva_Protocol_(disambiguation)
2005 treaty
Protocol III (also Additional Protocol III or AP III) is a 2005 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions relating to the Adoption of an Additional
Protocol III to the Geneva Conventions
Protocol_III_to_the_Geneva_Conventions
The Geneva Conventions First Geneva Convention Second Geneva Convention Third Geneva Convention Fourth Geneva Convention Additional Protocols Protocol I
List of parties to the Geneva Conventions
List_of_parties_to_the_Geneva_Conventions
1949 international treaty
1949 Protocol on Road Signs and Signals, concluded in Geneva on 16 September 1950. The Geneva Convention on Road Traffic was concluded in Geneva on 19
Geneva Convention on Road Traffic
Geneva_Convention_on_Road_Traffic
Proposal to the League of Nations
The Geneva Protocol for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes was a proposal to the League of Nations presented by British Prime Minister Ramsay
Geneva_Protocol_(1924)
War crime involving breaking of a promise
civilians. Perfidy is specifically prohibited under the 1977 Protocol I Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, which states: English Wikisource
Perfidy
1943–1973 military research program
U.S. bio-weapons program. In 1975 the U.S. ratified both the 1925 Geneva Protocol and the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)—international treaties
United States biological weapons program
United_States_biological_weapons_program
of "poison or poisoned weapons" in warfare. After the war, the 1925 Geneva Protocol was signed by all major powers, however it only prohibited state-to-state
Chemical weapons in World War I
Chemical_weapons_in_World_War_I
Use of strategically designed biological weapons
warfare in international armed conflicts is a war crime under the 1925 Geneva Protocol and several international humanitarian law treaties. In particular
Biological_warfare
Treatment of starvation as a crime under international law
against their enemies; however, it was banned in 1977 by Protocol I and Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions and criminalized by the Rome Statute. Prosecutions
Starvation_(crime)
1948 Israeli biological warfare operation
bacteria to contaminate drinking water wells in violation of the 1925 Geneva Protocol. Its objective was to frighten and prevent Palestinian Arabs from returning
Operation_Cast_Thy_Bread
Weapon that can kill many people or cause great damage
not to acquire them via the 1968 Non-Proliferation Treaty. The 1925 Geneva Protocol outlawed the use, but not stockpiling, of chemical and biological weapons
Weapon_of_mass_destruction
Pathogen that can be weaponized
international restrictions on biological weapons began only with the 1925 Geneva Protocol, which prohibits the use but not the possession or development of chemical
Biological_agent
Act violating the laws of war
being deployed by way of a parachute is not a war crime. Protocol I, Article 42 of the Geneva Conventions explicitly forbids attacking parachutists who
War_crime
International regulations of warfare
Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict (entered into force 12 February 2002) 2005 Geneva Protocol III Additional to the Geneva Conventions
Law_of_war
One of the treaties of the Geneva Convention
occupying power into the territory it occupies. The Additional Protocol I of 1977 to the 1949 Geneva Conventions (API) prohibits all intentional attacks on "the
Fourth_Geneva_Convention
Yielded international treaties and declarations on the laws of war
Asian Journal of International Law 11, no. 2 (2021): 351–371. "Geneva Protocol: Protocol For the Prohibition of the Use In War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous
Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907
Hague_Conventions_of_1899_and_1907
1935–1936 war between Italy and Ethiopia
used mustard gas in aerial bombardments (in violation of the Geneva Protocol and Geneva Conventions) against combatants and civilians in an attempt to
Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
Military attack that does not distinguish between military targets and civilian targets
objects. Indiscriminate attacks are prohibited both by the Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol I (1977) and by customary international humanitarian law
Indiscriminate_attack
Deliberate infliction of suffering on a person
evidence-based evaluation of the scars from torture such as the Istanbul Protocol, most physical examinations are inconclusive. The effects of torture are
Torture
Policy to kill, not capture, defeated troops
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
No_quarter
Development and deployment of Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) as a biological weapon
the biological and chemical atrocities of the First World War, the Geneva Protocol was created. This prevented "Asphyxiating, Poisonous, or other Gasses
Anthrax_weaponization
impacts on the environment. Although the Geneva Protocol banned the use of chemical weapons during wartime, the Protocol did not ban the production of chemical
War_crimes_in_World_War_I
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
the prohibition of biological weapons in interstate conflicts by the Geneva Protocol of 1925. They reasoned that the ban implied their efficacy as weapons
Unit_731
Legal term in international humanitarian law
persons who are under specific protection of the 1949 Geneva Conventions, their 1977 Additional Protocols, and customary international humanitarian law during
Protected_persons
Chemical irritant/tear gas
control agent, and is banned for use in warfare pursuant to the 1925 Geneva Protocol. Exposure causes a burning sensation and tearing of the eyes to the
CS_gas
History of chemical weapons in war
suppress rebellion. In 1925, 16 of the world's major nations signed the Geneva Protocol, thereby pledging never to use chemical weapons in interstate warfare
History_of_chemical_warfare
Soviet pathogen weaponization from 1920s to 1990s
1925 Geneva Protocol, which prohibits the use but not the possession or development of chemical and biological weapons. Upon ratification of the Geneva Protocol
Soviet biological weapons program
Soviet_biological_weapons_program
1975 treaty that comprehensively bans biological weapons
1925 Geneva Protocol, which prohibits the use but not the possession or development of chemical and biological weapons. Upon ratification of the Geneva Protocol
Biological_Weapons_Convention
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Lists_of_weapons
Device that uses chemicals to kill or harm individuals
contributed to the resultant increase in stockpiles. The Geneva Protocol, officially known as the Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating
Chemical_weapon
Mass killings during Korean war
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
War_crimes_in_the_Korean_War
Giving up control over territory or resources to another power
type of perfidy in the context of war. It is a war crime under Protocol I of the Geneva Convention. False surrenders are usually used to draw the enemy
Surrender_(military)
Aspect of the Law of War
attack them in an interstate armed conflict under Additional Protocol I to the 1949 Geneva Conventions. However, firing on airborne forces who are descending
Attacks_on_parachutists
Strategic timeline concept for China's potential military action against Taiwan
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Davidson_window
Incident of killing civilians
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Massacre
Term for international restriction of weapons
actions. Within little more than a decade, the treaty was abandoned. The Geneva Protocol has lasted longer and been more successful at being respected, but
Arms_control
Road in Iraq
Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol
Highway_of_Death
Israeli military base detaining Palestinians
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Sde_Teiman_detention_camp
Chemical weapon
warfare, as with all other chemical weapons, was prohibited by the Geneva Protocol of 1925: it prohibited the use of "asphyxiating gas, or any other kind
Tear_gas
Implement or device used to inflict damage, harm, or kill
Gases and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare", also known as the Geneva Protocol, was issued in 1925 and was accepted as policy by all major countries
Weapon
that are grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocol I and Additional Protocol II. The Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 extends the
United_States_war_crimes
Military arms and supplies
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Materiel
1921–1926 war between Spain and Riffian tribes of Morocco
War: A forgotten war?". International Review of the Red Cross. "Geneva Protocol: Protocol For the Prohibition of the Use In War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous
Rif_War
Index of articles associated with the same name
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Croatian_war_crimes
Mass murder of dozens of Egyptian prisoners of war
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Ras_Sedr_massacre
1968 international treaty
Signs was concluded in Geneva on 30 March 1931, which was expanded upon by the 1949 Convention on Road Traffic and a Protocol on Road Signs and Signals
Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
Vienna_Convention_on_Road_Signs_and_Signals
List of wars throughout history
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Lists_of_wars
Chemical herbicide and defoliant
violated the 1907 Hague Convention on Land Warfare, 1925 Geneva Protocol, and the 1949 Geneva Conventions. Dow Chemical and Monsanto were the two largest
Agent_Orange
regulate weapons use under the customs of war (Hague Conventions, Geneva Protocol), ban specific types of weapons (Chemical Weapons Convention, Biological
List of weapons of mass destruction treaties
List_of_weapons_of_mass_destruction_treaties
Indiscriminate taking of goods by force
Yugoslavia (1993–2017) brought several prosecutions for pillage. The Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 explicitly prohibits the looting of civilian property
Looting
Multilateral treaty prohibiting the production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons
forces for reasons other than their toxicity. The CWC augments the Geneva Protocol of 1925, which bans the use of chemical and biological weapons in international
Chemical_Weapons_Convention
Using poison gas or other toxins in war
conflicts is prohibited under international humanitarian law by the 1925 Geneva Protocol and the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907. The 1993 Chemical Weapons
Chemical_warfare
tear gas in 1914, and transitioning to phosgene. France ratified the Geneva Protocol in 1926. France possessed phosgene and mustard gas stockpiles during
France and weapons of mass destruction
France_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Brief excursion of one military unit from a strongpoint
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Sortie
Forced relocation under the threat of death
distinct from simple prisoner transport via foot march. Article 19 of the Geneva Convention requires that prisoners must be moved away from a danger zone
Death_march
Person seized by abductor to compel action by another party
by Article 75(2)(c) of Additional Protocol I in international conflicts and Article 4(2)(c) of Additional Protocol II in internal conflicts. The International
Hostage
U.S. Army's branch for CBRN/WMD defense, research and counterforce
ratification of the 1925 Geneva Protocol which forbade "first use" of chemical weapons. Even countries who had signed the Geneva Protocol still produced and
Chemical_Corps
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Australian_war_crimes
Subdivision of the national armed forces
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Military_branch
Military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
War_of_aggression
1930 uprising in Japanese Taiwan
whom committed suicide to avoid dishonour.[citation needed] While the Geneva Protocol of 1925 made the wartime use of chemical weapons by land, naval, and
Musha_Incident
against civilian populations, markets and rivers. Spain signed the Geneva Protocol in 1925, that prohibited chemical and biological warfare, while simultaneously
List_of_war_crimes
Form of extrajudicial killing
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Death_flights
several agreements in the years before World War II, including the Geneva Protocol. World War II was seen as a significant success for chemical arms control
List of chemical arms control agreements
List_of_chemical_arms_control_agreements
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Atrocity crimes during the Russo-Ukrainian war
Atrocity_crimes_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Iraqi use of chemical weapons during the Iran–Iraq War
chemical weapons in international armed conflict was banned under the Geneva Protocol, much of the international community remained indifferent to the attacks;
Iraqi chemical attacks against Iran
Iraqi_chemical_attacks_against_Iran
Set of biocontainment precautions
rooms, sealed containers, positive pressure personnel suits, established protocols for all procedures, extensive personnel training, and high levels of security
Biosafety_level
Military strategy of wearing down the enemy
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Attrition_warfare
Legal term
specifically Common Article 33 of the Fourth Geneva Convention and Article 4 of the Additional Protocol II. The Hague Conventions are often cited for
Collective_punishment
Spanish chemical attacks in Morocco
of mustard gas being dropped from airplanes. While Spain signed the Geneva Protocol a year later, which prohibited the use of chemical and biological weapons
Spanish use of chemical weapons in the Rif War
Spanish_use_of_chemical_weapons_in_the_Rif_War
Warfare by small groups against regular forces
opponents. Article 44, sections 3 and 4 of the 1977 First Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions, "relating to the Protection of Victims of International
Guerrilla_warfare
Clandestine preparations started by governments for anticipated invasions
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Stay-behind
Physical combat at close range
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Close-quarters_battle
in international warfare was theoretically prohibited by the 1925 Geneva Protocol, but research continued, and Japan and the United States did not ratify
History_of_biological_warfare
International environmental treaty
192 parties (Canada withdrew from the protocol, effective December 2012) to the Protocol in 2020. The Kyoto Protocol implemented the objective of the UNFCCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change
destruction, incitement to genocide, and genocide. Israel ratified the Geneva Conventions on 6 July 1951, and on 2 January 2015 the State of Palestine
Israeli_war_crimes
Arms control treaty
Vienna) Protocol V sets out obligations and best practice for the clearance of explosive remnants of war, adopted on November 28, 2003, in Geneva Protocol II
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons
little historical attention. Although the Empire of Japan did not sign the Geneva Conventions, which have provided the standard definition of war crimes since
War_crimes_in_Manchukuo
the Geneva Protocol. During the war, resolutions were introduced to the United Nations charging that the U.S. was violating the 1925 Geneva Protocol, which
Impact of Agent Orange in Vietnam
Impact_of_Agent_Orange_in_Vietnam
Offensively and genocidally used chemical weapons
of weapons of mass destruction until the 1990s. In violation of the Geneva Protocol, Iraq initiated three separate research and development drives for
Iraqi chemical weapons program
Iraqi_chemical_weapons_program
International treaties concerning Antarctica
was renegotiated by 33 nations, with the main change being the Madrid Protocol on Environmental Protection, which prohibited mining and oil exploration
Antarctic_Treaty_System
1966–1990 war between South Africa and PLAN
August, the Angolan, Cuban, and South African delegations signed the Geneva Protocol, which established the principles for a peace settlement in South West
South_African_Border_War
Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), New York, 1992 Geneva Protocol (Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous
List of international environmental agreements
List_of_international_environmental_agreements
1675 treaty banning the use of chemical weapons
next major agreement on chemical weapons did not occur until the 1925 Geneva Protocol. Today, the prohibition on the use of chemical weapons is different
Strasbourg_Agreement_(1675)
Delibrate killing of person without authority
a survey of in-country human rights experts. Article 3(d) of the First Geneva Convention explicitly prohibits carrying out executions without passing
Extrajudicial_killing
1962–1971 US herbicidal warfare operation in the Vietnam War
"Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare (Geneva Protocol)"
Operation_Ranch_Hand
having an offensive biological programme. Pakistan is a party to the Geneva Protocol, Chemical Weapons Convention, as well as the Biological Weapons Convention
Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction
Pakistan_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Organized force intended for warfare
on the military treatment of prisoners and civilians, primarily by the Geneva Conventions; but rarely apply to use of the military forces as internal
Military
over by the state. The signs were subject to the provisions of the Geneva Protocol on Road Signs and Signals. On July 25, 1962, and with Government Gazette
Road_signs_in_Greece
War within a country
2007, with 20 ongoing civil wars as of 2007.[clarification needed] The Geneva Conventions do not specifically define the term "civil war"; nevertheless
Civil_war
Act of forceful subjugation
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Conquest
Secured forward military position
Belligerent Occupation Armistice Ceasefire Court-martial Desertion Geneva Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy
Forward_operating_base
Act of vandalism to dishonour the dead
1899 and 1907 Geneva Protocol Geneva Conventions 1864 First (1949) Second (1949) Third (1949) Fourth (1949) Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Responsibility
Grave_desecration
There were also reports of the use of chemical weapons, banned by the Geneva Protocol and the Chemical Weapons Convention. International humanitarian workers
Russian_war_crimes
Designation in humanitarian law
legitimate military target. The use of human shields is forbidden by Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions. It is also a specific intent war crime as codified
Human_shield_(law)
GENEVA PROTOCOL
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Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Caoimhe, KEEVA means "beloved, comely."Â
Girl/Female
French German
Of the race of women.
Female
French
 Short form of French Geneva, possibly NEVA means "race of women." Compare with other forms of Neva.
Female
Italian
Italian form of Celtic Genovefa, probably GINEVRA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
Italian
meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Genevieve, probably GENNA means "race of women." Compare with another form of Genna.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Italian
Italian Form of Genevieve; White Wave; Of the Race of Women; Fair and Yielding; Juniper Tree
Girl/Female
French American German
Of the race of women. Juniper.
Female
English
Pet form of French Geneviève, probably GENEVA means "race of women."
Female
English
Pet form of English Eugenia, GENIA means "well born."Â
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Juniper
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Ganesha, GANESA means "lord of the horde."
Female
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Ginevra, probably GENEVRA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Dutch, French, German, Swiss
Tribe Woman; Of the Race of Women; Juniper Tree; White Wave; Woman; Race of Women; White Race
Girl/Female
American, British, English, French
White Wave; Phonetic Variant of Genevieve; Juniper Tree
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Gina, GEENA means "earth-worker, farmer."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Welsh
White Wave; Fair Phantom; Juniper Berry; Form of Geneva; White and Smooth; Soft; Race of Women; White Race
Girl/Female
English
Phonetic.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Genia, GENYA means "well born."Â
Female
Spanish
German and Spanish form of Celtic Genovefa, probably GENOVEVA means "race of women."
GENEVA PROTOCOL
GENEVA PROTOCOL
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pleasure, Sage, Ray of light
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Ursula, ORSOLYA means "little she-bear."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Modern
Beauty of Forest
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
East
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
God's Name
Male
Polish
Polish form of Latin Aloisius, ALOJZY means "famous warrior."
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Hindu, Indian
Buddha Dharma Sangha
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nirjala | நிரà¯à®œà®²à®¾
A type of fast without water
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Elliot, ELIOTT means "the Lord is my God."
Female
Greek
 Feminine form of Greek Anastasios, ANASTASIA means "resurrection." Compare with another form of Anastasia.
GENEVA PROTOCOL
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a.
Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevan.
pl.
of Postmaster-general
a.
The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general.
n.
A strongly alcoholic liquor, flavored with juniper berries; -- made in Holland; Holland gin; Hollands.
n.
Seneca root.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Geneva.
n.
An African genet (Genetta pardina). See Genet.
a.
Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
a.
Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
a.
Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression.
a.
Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevese.
a.
Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
a.
Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
n.
The chief city of Switzerland.
pl.
of Genus
n. sing. & pl.
A native or inhabitant of Geneva; collectively, the inhabitants of Geneva; people of Geneva.
a.
Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion.
n.
A supported of Genevanism.