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单词 pacation
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pacationn.

Brit. /pəˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /pəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pācātiōn-, pācātiō.
Etymology: < classical Latin pācātiōn-, pācātiō the imposition of peace < pācāt- , past participial stem of pācāre to pacify (see pacate adj.) + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare slightly earlier pacate adj.
Now rare.
The action of pacifying or calming a person or thing; pacification, appeasement; the condition of being peaceful.
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society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > [noun]
peasingc1300
appeasement1430
pacification1437
peacemakinga1450
pacifying1474
appeasingc1522
composing1574
pacation1658
peacemongering1853
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating
likingeOE
queemingeOE
mitigationa1382
pleasinga1382
propitiationa1425
appeasement1430
pacification1437
appeasingc1522
reconcilement1581
placation1589
reflection1607
modificationa1641
commodation1643
pacation1658
conciliation1775
making-up1816
mollification1886
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Pacation, a stilling or appeasing.
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (at cited word) An appeasing, pacifying, or assuaging.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 152 It was this that..prevented the pacation of Ireland.
1912 R. R. Marett Anthropology vii. 192 In place of a life for a life, compensation—‘Pacation,’ as it is technically termed comes to be recognized as a reasonable quid pro quo.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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