peacemaker

Definition

A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes; one who engages in peacemaking.

Etymology

Compound of peace + maker.

Example Sentences

• "Bleſſed are the peacemakers: foꝛ they ſhall bee called the childꝛen of God."
• "Mr. Carter has celebrated experience as a peacemaker: he mediated the 1978 peace talks between Israel and Egypt at Camp David."
• "The peacemakers – clergy, Gray’s family and brave residents – placed themselves in the rioters’ way."