peaceful
(ˈpis fəl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of or characteristic of a state or time of peace.
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standard time
(ˈstæn dərˌdaɪz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usu. the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region, with a difference of exactly one hour between one zone and the next. The standard time zones in the U.S. are Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Alaska time,Hawaii-Aleutian time, and Samoa time.
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millenarist
(millenarian, millenarist, chiliast)
Princeton's WordNet
a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
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chiliast
(millenarian, millenarist, chiliast)
Princeton's WordNet
a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
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millenarian
(millenarian, millenarist, chiliast)
Princeton's WordNet
a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
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burghbrech
Webster Dictionary
the offense of violating the pledge given by every inhabitant of a tithing to keep the peace; breach of the peace
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constable
Webster Dictionary
an officer of the peace having power as a conservator of the public peace, and bound to execute the warrants of judicial officers
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williams
(ˈwɪl yəmz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Betty (Smyth) (smith), born 1943, Northern Irish peace activist: Nobel peace prize 1976.
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landwehr
Webster Dictionary
that part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill
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armistice
(armistice, cease-fire, truce)
Princeton's WordNet
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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cease-fire
(armistice, cease-fire, truce)
Princeton's WordNet
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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truce
(armistice, cease-fire, truce)
Princeton's WordNet
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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loyalist volunteer force
(Loyalist Volunteer Force)
Princeton's WordNet
a terrorist group formed in 1996 in Northern Ireland; seeks to prevent the peace process; murders Catholics and any Protestant leaders who favor peace
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peaceful
Webster Dictionary
possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety, or commotion; quiet; tranquil; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end
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pacific
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to peace; suited to make or restore peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome; conciliatory; as, pacific words or acts; a pacific nature or condition
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pax romana
(Pax Romana)
Princeton's WordNet
the Roman peace; the long period of peace enforced on states in the Roman Empire
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day
Webster Dictionary
a specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time
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reside
Webster Dictionary
to dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time
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slow
Webster Dictionary
behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time; as, the clock or watch is slow
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since
Webster Dictionary
from the time of; in or during the time subsequent to; subsequently to; after; -- usually with a past event or time for the object
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modern
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to the present time, or time not long past; late; not ancient or remote in past time; of recent period; as, modern days, ages, or time; modern authors; modern fashions; modern taste; modern practice
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space
Webster Dictionary
quantity of time; an interval between two points of time; duration; time
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period
Webster Dictionary
a stated and recurring interval of time; more generally, an interval of time specified or left indefinite; a certain series of years, months, days, or the like; a time; a cycle; an age; an epoch; as, the period of the Roman republic
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undern
Webster Dictionary
the time between; the time between sunrise and noon; specifically, the third hour of the day, or nine o'clock in the morning, according to ancient reckoning; hence, mealtime, because formerly the principal meal was eaten at that hour; also, later, the afternoon; the time between dinner and supper
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meal
Webster Dictionary
the portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal
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future
Webster Dictionary
time to come; time subsequent to the present (as, the future shall be as the present); collectively, events that are to happen in time to come
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tt
(terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time)
Princeton's WordNet
(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
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ephemeris time
(terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time)
Princeton's WordNet
(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
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tdt
(terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time)
Princeton's WordNet
(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
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terrestrial dynamical time
(terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time)
Princeton's WordNet
(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
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