eirenicon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A proposal to resolve disputes and reconcile differences in order to advance peace, strengthen or establish unity, or foster solidarity, usually in a modus vivendi.

Pronunciation

/aɪˈɹiːnɪkɒn/

Word forms

eirenicon eirenicons eirenica

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εἰρηνικόν (eirēnikón), neuter form of εἰρηνικός (eirēnikós), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, “peace”).

Related words

eirenarch eirenarchical eirenarchy eirenic eirenical
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