To be a make-peace shall become my age / Throw down, my son, the Duke of Norfolk's gage.
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Makepeace
//meɪkpiːs//
Synonyms for "makepeace" (3 found)
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The civill uſes whereunto the Birch-tree ſerveth are many, as for the puniſhment of Children both at home and at School, for it hath an admirable influence upon them, to quiet them when they are out of Order, and therefore ſome call it Make-peace: The old Roman Magiſirates had it born in bundles before them, as an Enſigne, and Inſtrument of Juſtice to be executed upon petty Offenders.
Source: wiktionary
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