Irenicon

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  • n. A proposition, scheme, or treatise designed to promote peace, especially in the church.
  • n. The deacon's litany or great synapte at the beginning of the liturgy of the Orthodox Church.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A proposition or device for securing peace, especially in the church.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A proposition, scheme, or treatise designed to promote peace, especially in the church.
  • n. plural The deacon's litany (diaconica) or great synapte at the beginning of the liturgy of the Greek Church: named from the petitions “In peace let us pray of the Lord … For the peace from above … For the peace of the whole world … let us pray, etc.” (response “Kyrie eleison”), with which it opens.
  • Word Usage
    "As it was, it remained the half - uttered _irenicon_ of a few speculative spirits."