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irenic

i·ren·ic [ ī rénnik, ī rnik ] or i·ren·i·cal [ ī rénnik'l, ī rnik'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
aimed at peace: promoting or intended to promote peace ( literary )

[Mid-19th century. < Greek eirēnikos "peaceable" < eirēnē "peace"]

i·ren·i·cal·ly adverb
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