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单词 irenicon
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ireniconn.

/ʌɪˈriːnɪkən//ʌɪˈrɛnɪkən/
Etymology: < Greek εἰρηνικόν, neuter of εἰρηνικός : see irenic adj. and n. Also spelt eirenicon n. The e is made short in Cassell, Ogilvie, and the American dictionaries, but in academic pronunciation the word is generally treated as Greek with ē long: compare irenic adj. and n.
A proposal designed to promote peace, esp. in a church or between churches; a message of peace.
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society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > proposal which tends to
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1618 P. Holderus tr. J. van Oldenbarneveld Barneuel's Apol. Ded. sig. A iijv A Nationall Synod must be assembled: and happily by your aduice declared in your Irenicon.
a1716 South (Webster, 1864) They must in all likelihood (without any other irenicon) have restored peace to the Church.
1893 Nation (N.Y.) 12 Jan. 25/1 It was really an irenicon—a message of good-will at the Christmas season.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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