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Definition of Peace offering - 2 dictionary results

peace offering

–noun
1. any offering made to procure peace.
2. a sacrificial offering made in order to assure communion with God. Ex. 20:24; Lev. 7:11–18.

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1525–35
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peace offering  
n.  An offering made to an adversary in the interests of peace or reconciliation.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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