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olive branch   n.   A branch of an olive tree regarded as an emblem of peace. An offer of peace: bore an olive branch to the new round of negotiations.

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olive branch

noun

something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace [syn: peace offering]

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olive branch
See also: olive

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olive branch

The branch brought by a dove to Noah's ark signifying that the flood was receding.

Note: An olive branch is now regarded as a sign of peace, as is the dove. (See hawks and doves.)

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Olive Branch, MS (city, FIPS 54040) Location: 34.95478 N, 89.82904 W
Population (1990): 3567 (1392 housing units)
Area: 15.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 38654

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