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Definition: Landsturm
Landsturm
\Land"sturm`\, n. [G. See
Land;
Storm.] [In
Germany and other European nations, and Japan:]
(a) A general levy in time of war.
(b) The forces called out on such levy, composed of all men
liable to service who are not in the army, navy, or
Landwehr; the last line of defense, supposed to be called
out only in case of invasion or other grave emergency.
See
Army organization, above.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]