peacemakern.

Brit.

/ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈpisˌmeɪkər/

Forms: see peace n. and maker n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peace n., maker n.

Etymology: < peace n. + maker n., after to make peace at peace n. 1a.

a. A person who or thing which makes or brings about peace, allays strife, or reconciles opponents.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > [noun] > peacemaker

peacemaker?a1425

make-peacea1513

pacifier1533

compounder1539

pacificator1539

truce-maker1552

ground-layer1603

stickler1615

peace-wright1718

peacemonger1808

honest broker1878

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > one who

peacemaker?a1425

make-peacea1513

pacificator1539

?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 64 (MED) Peesmakars in Cristis chirche moven men to reest.

a1450–1500 ( Libel Eng. Policy (1926) 56 (MED) ‘Peasemakers,’ as Mathew writeth aryght, ‘Shall be called the sonnes of God Allmight.’

1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) Matt. v. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers [1526 maynteyners of peace].

a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) v. iv. 100 Your If, is the onely peace-maker .

a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Custome of Countrey ii. iii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aa4^v/2 He was still in quarrels, scorn'd us Peace-makers, And all our bill-authority.

1642 G. Winstanley Law of Freedom 41 If there arise any matters of offence between man and man,..the offending parties shall be brought by the Souldiers before any one or other or more of these Peace-makers, who shall hear the matter, and shall endeavour to reconcile the parties.

1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 199 You are not by it charged for evil doing, because you are a man of peace, or a peace-maker among your neighbours.

1715 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 57 If peace-makers be blessed, peace-preservers will not want their own share.

1768 B. Franklin in Pennsylvania Chron. 12 Dec. Sir, you may come to deserve a share in that blessing which is promised to the peace-makers.

1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. v. 97 He was not only a professional peace-maker, but from practice a hater of all feuds and brawls.

1870 Daily News 25 July 5 Commerce is not merely the civilizer but the peacemaker.

1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps iv. 82 Berlin would play the peacemaker, and pour oil on the waters, till suddenly she would find a good cause for a quarrel.

a1944 W. A. White Autobiogr. (1946) lxiii. 443 I was errand boy, peacemaker, jollier, fixer, horse-trader.

2002 Foreign Policy Jan. 84/1 Instead of riding on the popular anger toward Arafat and the Palestinians, Barak..called in veteran peacemakers like Shimon Peres.

†b. In the former British colony of Pennsylvania: a justice of the peace. (See also quot. 1642 at sense 1a.) Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > Justice of the peace or district magistrate > colonial and U.S.

peacemaker1683

field-cornet1800

veld-cornet1802

squire1817

1683 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 66 The Question was asked in Councill whether Peace Makers should sitt once a month.

2. A gun or (occasionally) other weapon used or able to be used decisively to settle a dispute.Originally used of duelling pistols; later used esp. of a model of Colt revolver in widespread use in the U.S. in the late 19th cent. (see quot. 1973).

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [noun]

cane of fire1550

shota1578

fire1590

fire piece1592

fireweapon?1592

powder instrument1613

firearm1643

firegun1677

bulldog1700

nail driver1823

peacemaker1840

thunder stick1918

1840 C. J. Lever Charles O'Malley vii, in Dublin Univ. Mag. May 517/2 The small mahogany box, which contained his peace-makers.

1862 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. i. i. 13 A feller..Lep' up an' drawed his peacemaker, an', ‘Dash it, Sir,’ suz he.

1880 (title) Dr. J. H. McLean's Peace Makers. A description of the guns, &c., manufactured by McLean and Coloney.

1963 N. H. Miller & J. W. Snell Great Gunfighters of Kansas Cowtowns (1967) 291 He would occasionally purchase a second hand revolver, notch the butt and give it away as his authentic ‘peacemaker’.

1973 J. Quick Dict. Weapons & Mil. Terms 109/2 Introduced in 1873, this model [sc. the Colt .45 Single Action Army revolver], with slight modifications in caliber, is also referred to as the ‘Frontier’ or the ‘Peacemaker’.

1993 Arena May 105/2 The only gun to make people misty-eyed in this country is the auto's predecessor, the Colt 1873 revolver that is laughably known as the Peacemaker.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peacemaker
释义	peacemakern. Brit. /ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈpisˌmeɪkər/ Forms: see peace n. and maker n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peace n., maker n. Etymology: < peace n. + maker n., after to make peace at peace n. 1a. 1. a. A person who or thing which makes or brings about peace, allays strife, or reconciles opponents. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > [noun] > peacemaker peacemaker?a1425 make-peacea1513 pacifier1533 compounder1539 pacificator1539 truce-maker1552 ground-layer1603 stickler1615 peace-wright1718 peacemonger1808 honest broker1878 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > one who peacemaker?a1425 make-peacea1513 pacificator1539 ?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 64 (MED) Peesmakars in Cristis chirche moven men to reest. a1450–1500 ( Libel Eng. Policy (1926) 56 (MED) ‘Peasemakers,’ as Mathew writeth aryght, ‘Shall be called the sonnes of God Allmight.’ 1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) Matt. v. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers [1526 maynteyners of peace]. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) v. iv. 100 Your If, is the onely peace-maker . View more context for this quotation a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Custome of Countrey ii. iii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aa4^v/2 He was still in quarrels, scorn'd us Peace-makers, And all our bill-authority. 1642 G. Winstanley Law of Freedom 41 If there arise any matters of offence between man and man,..the offending parties shall be brought by the Souldiers before any one or other or more of these Peace-makers, who shall hear the matter, and shall endeavour to reconcile the parties. 1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 199 You are not by it charged for evil doing, because you are a man of peace, or a peace-maker among your neighbours. View more context for this quotation 1715 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 57 If peace-makers be blessed, peace-preservers will not want their own share. 1768 B. Franklin in Pennsylvania Chron. 12 Dec. Sir, you may come to deserve a share in that blessing which is promised to the peace-makers. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. v. 97 He was not only a professional peace-maker, but from practice a hater of all feuds and brawls. 1870 Daily News 25 July 5 Commerce is not merely the civilizer but the peacemaker. 1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps iv. 82 Berlin would play the peacemaker, and pour oil on the waters, till suddenly she would find a good cause for a quarrel. a1944 W. A. White Autobiogr. (1946) lxiii. 443 I was errand boy, peacemaker, jollier, fixer, horse-trader. 2002 Foreign Policy Jan. 84/1 Instead of riding on the popular anger toward Arafat and the Palestinians, Barak..called in veteran peacemakers like Shimon Peres. †b. In the former British colony of Pennsylvania: a justice of the peace. (See also quot. 1642 at sense 1a.) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > Justice of the peace or district magistrate > colonial and U.S. peacemaker1683 field-cornet1800 veld-cornet1802 squire1817 1683 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 66 The Question was asked in Councill whether Peace Makers should sitt once a month. 2. A gun or (occasionally) other weapon used or able to be used decisively to settle a dispute.Originally used of duelling pistols; later used esp. of a model of Colt revolver in widespread use in the U.S. in the late 19th cent. (see quot. 1973). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [noun] cane of fire1550 shota1578 fire1590 fire piece1592 fireweapon?1592 powder instrument1613 firearm1643 firegun1677 bulldog1700 nail driver1823 peacemaker1840 thunder stick1918 1840 C. J. Lever Charles O'Malley vii, in Dublin Univ. Mag. May 517/2 The small mahogany box, which contained his peace-makers. 1862 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. i. i. 13 A feller..Lep' up an' drawed his peacemaker, an', ‘Dash it, Sir,’ suz he. 1880 (title) Dr. J. H. McLean's Peace Makers. A description of the guns, &c., manufactured by McLean and Coloney. 1963 N. H. Miller & J. W. Snell Great Gunfighters of Kansas Cowtowns (1967) 291 He would occasionally purchase a second hand revolver, notch the butt and give it away as his authentic ‘peacemaker’. 1973 J. Quick Dict. Weapons & Mil. Terms 109/2 Introduced in 1873, this model [sc. the Colt .45 Single Action Army revolver], with slight modifications in caliber, is also referred to as the ‘Frontier’ or the ‘Peacemaker’. 1993 Arena May 105/2 The only gun to make people misty-eyed in this country is the auto's predecessor, the Colt 1873 revolver that is laughably known as the Peacemaker. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425
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