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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
peaceable/ˈpiːsəbl/

▶adjective

1 inclined to avoid war.

2 free from conflict; peaceful.

– derivatives
peaceableness noun,
peaceably adverb.

– origin ME: from OFr. peisible, alt. of plaisible, from late L. placibilis ‘pleasing’, from L. placere ‘to please’.

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