battlecry

It was used no doubt in this sense by the Rev. John Ball, the strike leader, as we should call him in modern terms, of the 14th century, in the lines which formed a kind of battlecry of the rebels:

The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 1911

Neville's voice sounds the battlecry awakening the second wind in the Hogwart's students.

Kelley Harrell: Harry Potter and the Elder Futhark Kelley Harrell 2011

"Send more troops, what's taking this President so long?", that's another battlecry.

Obama previews Afghanistan plan 2009

Neville's voice sounds the battlecry awakening the second wind in the Hogwart's students.

Kelley Harrell: Harry Potter and the Elder Futhark Kelley Harrell 2011

Oh I know that it makes for a wonderful Fox battlecry!

Republicans raising cash to counter-program ABC Obama special 2009

This is just a battlecry warm up ... they know selfish insane Sanford would never resign but this is called protocol and it has its purpose.

S.C. House Republicans tell Sanford to resign 2009

Good riddance to the arrogant fearmongering which is their only battlecry ... still.

Bush: An asset or a liability for McCain? 2008

No wait, before we got to the king, we had a small troublesome encounter with Captain Kromcrush who used an evil battlecry to send Marlix and myself into a panicked flight, straight into the arms of his underlings, who then mopped the floor with us.

D&D last night nathreee 2008

Its battlecry is not an appreciation of what drives us to struggle but a nebulous appeal to peace of mind and cohesion in life.

Reviewing Like It’s 2007 2010

Isn't interesting that the GOP now says we are just going to repeal the parts we don't like, it seems to me they were all against everything in the bill, their battlecry was throw the whole thing out and start over.

LIVE Blog: Obama set to sign executive order on abortion limits 2010