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Look up: peace

  1. peace
    [n] - the general security of public places 2. [n] - the state prevailing during the absence of war 3. [n] - harmonious relations 4. [n] - the absence of mental stress or anxiety 5. [n] - a treaty to cease hostilities
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Peace
    a state of international relations devoid of violence
    Found on http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/obj

  3. peace
    A concept with two distinct meanings. On the one hand it can be defined negatively as the absence of war and hostility; on the other hand in a religious context it suggests the idea of harmony and...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Peace
    Peace noun [ Middle English pees , pais , Old French pais, paiz, pes, French paix , Latin pax , pacis , akin to pacere , paciscere , pacisci , to make an agreement, and probably also pangere...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37

  5. Peace
    Peace transitive verb & i. To make or become quiet; to be silent; to stop. [ R.] ' Peace your tattlings.' Shak. « When the thunder would not peace at my bidding.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37

  6. peace
    A state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; calm; repose; specifically: ... Exemption from, or cessation of, war with public enemies. ... Public quiet, order, and contentment in obedience to law. ... Exemption from, or subjection of, agitating passions; tranquillity of m...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. peace
    peacefulness noun the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. peace
    peace treaty noun a treaty to cease hostilities; `peace came on November 11th`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. peace
    noun the state prevailing during the absence of war
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. peace
    noun the general security of public places; `he was arrested for disturbing the peace`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Peace
    • (v.) Public quiet, order, and contentment in obedience to law. • (v. t. & i.) To make or become quiet; to be silent; to stop. • (v.) Exemption from, or cessation of, war with public enemies. • (v.) Exemption from, or subjection of, agitating passions; tranquillity of mind or co...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. peace
    (from the article `Document: Calvin Coolidge: Inaugural Address`) The Vietnam War ensured that discussions of the justness of war and the legitimacy of conscription and civil disobedience were prominent in early ... ...prizes as established by his will are the Nobel Prize for Physics, the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Nobel Prize for P...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/32

  13. Peace
    Peace is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `peaceful` Where is it used? The name Peace is mainly used In English. The name Peace doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Peace seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Pea

  14. peace
    peace 1. Freedom from war, or the time when a war or conflict ends; such as, a peace agreement. 2. A calm and quiet state, free from disturbances or noises. 3. A state of mental calm and serenity, with no anxiety. 4. Freedom from conflict or disagreement among people or groups of people. 5. A tr...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. peace
    • the state prevailing during the absence of war
    • harmonious relations; freedom from disputes
    • the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    • the general security of public places
    • a treaty to cease hostilities

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  16. Peace
    Peace, river, 945 mi (1,521 km) long, formed by the junction of the Finlay and Parsnip rivers at Williston Lake, N central British Columbia, Canada. It flows east through the Rocky Mts., then generally northeast across N Alberta and onto the Northern Plains where it meanders to the Slave River at La...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A083

  17. peace
    A concept with two distinct meanings. On the one hand it can be defined negatively as the absence of war and hostility; on the other hand in a religious context it suggests the idea of harmony and wholeness achieved through a proper relationship with God. Attempts to achieve the cessation of war have taken varying and sometimes paradoxical form...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  18. Peace
    `Peace` is a state of harmony characterized by the lack of violent conflict. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility, peace also suggests the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships, prosperity in matters of social or economic welfare, the establishm...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace

  19. Peace
    (Eurythmics album) | Name = Peace | Type = studio | Single 1 = Single 2 = 17 Again (song)|17 Again | Single 2 date = 24 January 2000 --> --> `Peace` is the ninth and final studio album by the British band Eurythmics, released in October 1999. It was the band`s first album of new mate...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace

  20. Peace
    (play) `Peace` (Εἰρήνη--> / Eirēnē) is an Athenian Old Comedy written and produced by the Greek playwright Aristophanes. It won second prize at the City Dionysia where it was staged just a few days before the ratification of the Peace of Nicias (421 ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace

  21. Peace
    (Anything Box album) `Peace` is the debut album by Anything Box, released in 1990 on Epic. The album played a significant role in the resurrection of American Synthpop/Electronic in the late 1980s and early 1990s. With catchy synth-driven hooks and sing-along vocals, the album contains...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace

  22. Peace
    (The Cult album) `Peace` was the once unreleased third album by The Cult. Upon completion of the album the band was unhappy with the sound, and began recording what would become their next release, Electric, which featured new versions of several Peace songs. Although a f...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace

  23. Peace
    (York album) | Name = Peace | Type = studio | single 1 = Iceflowers (feat. Angelina) | single 1 date = 5 August 2005 | single 2 = Mercury Rising (feat. Asheni) | single 2 date = 1 May 2006 --> --> `Peace` is the second studio album by German electronica act date=February 2011--> remi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace



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11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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