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PEACEABLE

\pˈiːsəbə͡l], \pˈiːsəbə‍l], \p_ˈiː_s_ə_b_əl]\

Definitions of PEACEABLE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Begin in or at peace; tranquil; quiet; free from, or not disposed to, war, disorder, or excitement; not quarrelsome.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Begin in or at peace; tranquil; quiet; free from, or not disposed to, war, disorder, or excitement; not quarrelsome.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Not quarrelsome; calm; quiet; tranquil; still.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Disposed to peace: quiet: tranquil.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Disposed to peace; tranquil.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Quiet; disposed to peace; not quarrelsome.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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