English word peace comes from Old French (842-ca. 1400) pais (Country; nation Peace.), Anglo-Norman peis
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| pais | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | Country; nation Peace. |
| peis | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
| pees | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | Peace. |
| peace | English (en) | (neologism) To make peace; to put at peace; to be at peace.. (slang) To peace out. A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.. A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.. A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony; absence of violence. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.. Harmony in personal relations. (archaic) Shut up!, [...] |