| peace initiative | opening move in negotiating a peace treaty |
disorderly conduct
disorderly behavior
disturbance of the peace
breach of the peace | any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled |
| high-angle fire | fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range |
| peace march | a protest march against (a particular) war and in favor of peace |
angle bracket
angle iron | an L-shaped metal bracket |
calumet
peace pipe
pipe of peace | a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians, smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace) |
| high-angle gun | a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges |
wide-angle lens
fisheye lens | a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length), produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery |
| camera angle | the point of view of a camera |
slant
angle | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
| peace advocacy | any policy that advocates maintaining peaceful international relations |
pax
kiss of peace | (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist |
peace
peace treaty
pacification | a treaty to cease hostilities, peace came on November th |
| Peace of Westphalia | the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in |
| bracket angle bracket | either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material |
peace offering
olive branch | something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace |
peace
peacefulness
peace of mind
repose
serenity
heartsease
ataraxis | the absence of mental stress or anxiety |
| Peace Corps | a civilian organization sponsored by the United States government, helps people in developing countries |
| hour angle | the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body |
North Dakota
Peace Garden State
ND | a state of north central United States bordering on Canada |
| Angle | a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons |
conciliator
make-peace
pacifier
peacemaker
reconciler | someone who tries to bring peace |
| justice of the peace | a local magistrate with limited powers |
lawman
law officer
peace officer | an officer of the law |
spathiphyllum
peace lily
spathe flower | any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental |
| peace process | any social process undertaken by governments who want their citizens to believe they are trying to avoid armed hostilities |
| straight angle | an angle ofdegrees |
| helix angle | the constant angle at which a helix cuts the elements of a cylinder or cone |
| angle | the space between two lines or planes that intersect, the inclination of one line to another, measured in degrees or radians |
| complementary angles | two angles whose sum is a right angle |
hour angle
HA | (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing, the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day |
| plane angle | an angle formed by two straight lines (in the same plane) |
| spherical angle | an angle formed at the intersection of the arcs of two great circles |
| solid angle | an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex) |
| inclination angle of inclination | (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) |
reentrant angle
reentering angle | an interior angle of a polygon that is greater thandegrees |
| salient angle | an angle pointing outward, an interior angle of a polygon that is less thandegrees |
interior angle
internal angle | the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon |
exterior angle
external angle | the supplement of an interior angle of a polygon |
angle of incidence
incidence angle | the angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence |
| angle of attack | the acute angle between the direction of the undisturbed relative wind and the chord of an airfoil |
| critical angle | the smallest angle of incidence for which light is totally reflected |
| angle of reflection | the angle between a reflected ray and a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence |
| angle of refraction | the angle between a refracted ray and a line perpendicular to the surface between the two media at the point of refraction |
angle of extinction
extinction angle | the angle from its axis that a crystal must be rotated before appearing maximally dark when viewed in polarized light |
| acute angle | an angle less thandegrees but more than
degrees |
| obtuse angle | an angle betweenanddegrees |
| right angle | thedegree angle between two perpendicular lines |
| oblique angle | an angle that is not a right angle or a multiple of a right angle |
| reflex angle | an angle greater thandegrees (but less than ) |