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irenicon

irenicon noun: a proposition, scheme, or treatise designed to promote peace, especially in the church.

Noun

irenicon (plural irenicons)

  1. A proposition, scheme, or treatise designed to promote peace, especially in the church.
  2. The deacon's litany or great synapte at the beginning of the liturgy of the Orthodox Church.

Forms of irenicon

pluralirenicons

Questions about irenicon

What does irenicon mean?
Irenicon means a proposition, scheme, or treatise designed to promote peace, especially in the church.
What part of speech is irenicon?
Irenicon is a noun.
What is the plural of irenicon?
The plural of irenicon is irenicons.

Words near irenicon in the dictionary

  1. irenically
  2. irenicism
  3. irenicisms
  4. irenicist
  5. irenicists
  6. irenicon
  7. irenicons
  8. irenics
  9. irenid
  10. irenids
  11. irenology

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