peace of god

  • 1Peace of God — Peace Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2peace of god — 1. capitalized G : the peace of heart which is the gift of God 2. usually capitalized P & capitalized G : an exemption from attack in feudal warfare urged by the church beginning in the latter part of the 9th century for all consecrated persons… …

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  • 3Peace of God (album) — Peace of God was the final album by the Christian third wave ska band, The Insyderz. Peace of God was a re release of the 2001 album The Greatest Rarest , and was released in 2003.Peace of God# Here We Come # Jigsaw # Carnival # Trigger Happy #… …

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  • 4Peace of God — Movement within the medieval Roman Catholic church in response to the breakdown of public order. The movement began at a council at Le Puy in 975, but other, more important councils occured in southern and central France in the late 10th and… …

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  • 5Peace of God — One major set of attempts by the church to enforce peace. Initially declared to protect church property, it was extended to non combatants and was a major part of the church’s early efforts to reign in the boisterous games of the knights, the… …

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  • 6Peace — Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to requite.] …

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  • 7Peace offering — Peace Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to… …

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  • 8Peace officer — Peace Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 9Vision of Peace (Indian God of Peace) — The Vision of Peace is a statue in the three story memorial concourse lobby along the Fourth Street entrance of the Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The memorial to war dead was created by …

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  • 10Peace of the Church — is a designation usually applied to the condition of the Church after the publication of the Edict of Milan in 313 by the two Augusti , Western Roman Emperor Constantine I and his eastern colleague Licinius, an edict of toleration by which the… …

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