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peace offering Definition


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peace offering
noun
    1. Something offered to end a quarrel, or as an apology.
      Thesaurus: overture, olive branch, placation, appeasement, sacrifice, gift.
Etymology: 16c: originally referring to an offering presented as a thanksgiving to God, a term of the Levitical law in the English Bible.



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