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flower wars

/ˈflaʊər wɔrz/ /ˈflaʊə wɔːz/
noun
GeneralHistory
  1. 1 çiçek savaşları countable

Definition (English)

Ritual Aztec military campaigns against neighbours to capture prisoners for sacrifice, not for territory.

Example Sentences

  1. The flower wars lasted long after open conquest had stopped.
    Çiçek savaşları, açık fethin durmasından çok sonra da sürdü.
  2. A flower war was fought under fixed rules agreed by both sides.
    Bir çiçek savaşı, her iki tarafın da kabul ettiği sabit kurallar altında yapılırdı.

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