English Explanatory Dictionary

peace offering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A religious sacrifice.
  2. An offering or concession made to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace or reconciliation; an olive branch.

Word forms

peace offering peace offerings
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