单词 | peace feeler |
释义 | > as lemmaspeace feeler peace feeler n. ΚΠ 1856 Spectator 5 Jan. 1/1 To put forward a plausible peace ‘feeler’ at present, could do no great harm to the projects of Napoleon the Third. 1918 Vanity Fair Sept. 52/1 This opening remark of mine should not be construed as a pro-German peace feeler. 1984 G. H. Clarfield & W. M. Wiecek Nucl. Amer. iii. 63 In official circles,..Japanese peace feelers counted for little. < as lemmas |
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