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Covenant of the League of Nations

American  

noun

  1. the constitution of the League of Nations, included as the first 26 articles in the Treaty of Versailles, in which the organization and purpose of the League were set forth.


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We have refused to ratify the Covenant of the League of Nations.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a perfectly legal request: Article XVI of the Covenant of the League of Nations, to which Sweden.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is not for M. Avenol to interpret the Covenant of the League of Nations.

From Time Magazine Archive

This sin against the Covenant of the League of Nations was committed with the nation which had always been the Covenant's leading champion, France.

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It may be that he did not wish to commit himself in any way to the contents of a treaty until the Covenant of the League of Nations had been accepted.

From The Peace Negotiations A Personal Narrative by Lansing, Robert

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