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peace·able (pēs′ə bəl)
adjective
- fond of, inclined toward, or promoting peace; not quarrelsome
- at peace; peaceful
Etymology: ME peisible < OFr
Related Forms:
- peaceableness peace′·able·ness noun
- peaceably peace′·ably adverb
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