Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

pacifism

pacifism , noun

the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable.

2.

The belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration.

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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