Meanings
plural eirenicons · plural eirenica
- 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.
Origin
- Ancient Greekεἰρηνικόν
- Englisheirenicon
From Ancient Greek εἰρηνικόν (eirēnikón), neuter form of εἰρηνικός (eirēnikós), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, “peace”).
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