reconcilement en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɹɛkənsʌɪlmənt/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English reconcile Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English reconcilement From reconcile + -ment.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The fact of being restored to cordial relations with each other; settling differences, making peace; reconciliation.
Thus reconcilement was betweene them knitt, Through goodly temperaunce and affection chaste [...].
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| reconcilements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (9)
sl sprava (reconciliation) · nl verzoening (reconciliation) · nl verbroedering (reconciliation) · pl ugoda (reconciliation) · pl porozumienie (reconciliation) · pl zgoda (reconciliation) · pl pojednanie (reconciliation) · pl pogodzenie się (reconciliation) · pl rekoncyliacja (reconciliation)