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单词 unpeace
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unpeacen.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpiːs/, U.S. /ˌənˈpis/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and peace n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, peace n.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + peace n. Compare Middle Dutch onpays (Dutch †onpaais, †onpeys). Compare earlier unfrith n.Apparently independently re-formed in the 19th cent.
Now somewhat archaic.
Lack of peace; unrest, discord, disquiet.
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society > society and the community > dissent > lack of peacefulness > [noun]
unfritheOE
unpeacea1325
unresta1382
hurling1387
tumult1412
hurlc1440
hurly-burlyc1440
unquietness?c1450
unpeaceableness?c1475
estoure1481
broilery1521
broiling1523
turmoil1526
brulyie1531
unquiet1551
troublesomeness1561
disrest1567
turbulence1598
hurly1600
turbulency1607
inquieta1684
brulyiement1718
agitation1769
dispeace1825
fudder1871
push and shove1895
a1325 (?c1300) Northern Passion (Cambr. Gg.1.1) l. 1389 (MED) Wer astou ben, among vn pees [a1450 Cambr. Dd.1.1 a mong þi foos] Sithen to dai þat þou ros?
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 23325 Þei shul haue þe more vnpes [a1400 Vesp. þe sorfuller sal be] Þat þei haue lost hit [sc. blis] endeles.
1493 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Pynson) v. xvii. sig. qiiiiv/2 He bad them absteyne them from all tokenes of vnpacience of vnpees: and of crueltye.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 8 Alas, we may warrie wikkyd pride... We held with hym ther he saide leasse, And therfor haue we all vnpeasse.
1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Love in W. W. Skeat Chaucerian & Other Pieces (1897) 97 How shulde ever goodnesse of pees have ben knowe but-if unpees somtyme reigne?
1849 Boston Courier 16 July Those professors of fraternity..have for seven weeks past brought unpeace, bloodshed and devastation.
1876 W. Morris Story of Sigurd ii. 89 Where unpeace and troubles and the griefs of the soul abide.
1906 M. Cholmondeley Prisoners vi. 57 There is an unpeace which passes understanding also.
2006 New Yorker 16 Jan. 63/1 For peace, send all human males between Fourteen and twenty-five to school On the Moon... But women too are capable of Unpeace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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