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shaun69
Feb 12, 2010, 08:37 AM
What is the name used for a win in a battle when it is more costly than the result or amount there is two rr's in a row its like phrriaha thank you
shaun69
Feb 12, 2010, 08:40 AM
What is the name / term used for when winning a battle is more costly than the result prrhiah ?
LisaB4657
Feb 12, 2010, 08:58 AM
A pyrrhic victory.

Pyrrhic victory | Definition of Pyrrhic victory at Dictionary.com: (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Pyrrhic%20victory)