Pacification
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Pacification
Pain (See SUFFERING.)
Aegirsea god, stiller of storms on the ocean. [Norse Myth.: Leach, 16]
name taken by Odin in capacity of wave-stiller. [Norse Myth.: LLEI, I: 328]
David plays his harp to mollify King Saul. [O.T.: I Samuel 16:16, 23]
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