The difference between Frith and Peace

When used as nouns, frith means peace, whereas peace means a state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony.

When used as verbs, frith means to protect, whereas peace means to make peace.


Peace is also interjection with the meaning: shut up!, silence!.

check bellow for the other definitions of Frith and Peace

  1. Frith as a noun (rare, archaic, poetic):

    Peace; security.

  2. Frith as a noun (obsolete):

    Sanctuary, asylum.

  1. Frith as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To protect; guard.

  2. Frith as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To enclose; fence in, as a forest or park.

  1. Frith as a noun:

    a wood, woodland, forest; undergrowth, brushwood

  1. Frith as a noun:

  2. Frith as a noun (UK):

    A kind of weir for catching fish.

  1. Peace as a noun:

    A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony; absence of violence. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.

    Examples:

    "Our lounge strives to maintain an environment of peace for the comfort of our customers."

  2. Peace as a noun:

    A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.

    Examples:

    "The safety equipment will give me some peace of mind."

  3. Peace as a noun:

    Harmony in personal relations.

  4. Peace as a noun:

    A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.

    Examples:

    "May there be peace in our time."

  1. Peace as a verb (neologism):

    To make peace; to put at peace; to be at peace.

  2. Peace as a verb (slang):

    To peace out.

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