Word Meanings - BALDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The most beautiful and beloved of the gods; the god of peace; the son of Odin and Freya.
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- BEAUTIFUL
Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the sight or the mind. A circle is more beautiful than a square; a square is more beautiful than a parallelogram. Lord Kames. Syn. -- Handsome; elegant; lovely; fair; charming; graceful; - PEACEBREAKER
One who disturbs the public peace. -- Peace"break`ing, n. - PEACEMAKER
One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance. Matt. v. 9. --Peace"mak`ing, n. - BELOVED
Greatly loved; dear to the heart. Antony, so well beloved of Cæsar. Shak. This is my beloved Son. Matt. iii. 17. - BELOVE
To love. Wodroephe. - FREYA
The daughter of Njörd, aud goddess of love and beauty; the Scandinavian Venus; -- in Teutonic myths confounded with Frigga, but in Scandinavian, distinct. - PEACE
A state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; calm; repose; specifically: Exemption from, or cessation of, war with public enemies. Public quiet, order, and contentment in obedience to law. Exemption from, or subjection - PEACELESS
Without peace; disturbed. Sandys. - PEACEABLE
Begin in or at peace; tranquil; quiet; free from, or not disposed to, war, disorder, or excitement; not quarrelsome. -- Peace"a*ble*ness, n. -- Peace"a*bly, adv. Syn. -- Peaceful; pacific; tranquil; quiet; mild; undisturbed; serene; still. - PEACEFUL
1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety, or commotion; quiet; tranquil; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end. 2. Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation; pacific; mild; calm; - UNPEACE
Absence or lack of peace. Testament of Love. - MAKE-PEACE
A peacemaker. Shak.