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irenic

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
irenic/ʌɪˈrɛnɪk/

▶adjective variant spelling of eirenic.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
eirenic /ʌɪˈrɛnɪk, -ˈriː-/ (also irenic)

▶adjective formal aiming or aimed at peace.

– derivatives
eirenical adjective.

– origin C19: from Gk eirēnikos, from eirēnē ‘peace’.

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