Definition of Peaceable

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Definition of Peaceable
	Peaceable Begin in or at peace; tranquil; quiet; free from, or not disposed to, war, disorder, or excitement; not quarrelsome. Related Definitions: At, Begin, Disorder, Disposed, Excitement, Free, From, In, Not, Or, Peace, Quarrelsome, Quiet, To, Tranquil, War

Peaceable Quotations

The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.
William Shakespeare

The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
Samuel Adams

It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.
Tony Snow

Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.
Elihu Root

For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.
Jonathan Mayhew

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown.
Henry Walter Bates

The African prisoners are orderly and peaceable among themselves.
Lewis Tappan

Peaceable Translations

peaceable in German is friedfertig, einlenkend, friedlich
peaceable in Swedish is fredlig

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