Frith vs. Peace — What's the Difference?

Frith is an Old English word meaning "peace; protection; safety, security".

Peace is a concept of societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. In a social sense, peace is commonly used to mean a lack of conflict (such as war) and freedom from fear of violence between individuals or groups.

A firth.

The absence of war or other hostilities.

Peace; security.

An agreement or a treaty to end hostilities

(obsolete) Sanctuary, asylum.

Freedom from quarrels and disagreement; harmonious relations

A forest or wood; woodland generally.

Public security and order

Land with mostly undergrowth and few trees; also, land in between forests or woods; pastureland which is not in use.

Inner contentment; serenity

Brushwood or undergrowth, sometimes in the form of a hedge.

Used as a greeting, a farewell, or a request for silence.

A hedge, especially one made from brushwood which has been wattled; also, a movable frame made from wattled branches, a hurdle.

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

(obsolete) A kind of weir made from wattled branches for catching fish.

A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.

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Harmony in personal relations.

To protect; guard.

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

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

(archaic) Shut up!, silence!; be quiet, be silent.

A narrow arm of the sea; an estuary; the opening of a river into the sea; as, the Frith of Forth. Also called firth.

(slang) Peace out; goodbye.

A kind of weir for catching fish.

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

A forest; a woody place.

(slang) To peace out.

A small field taken out of a common, by inclosing it; an inclosure.

A state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; calm; repose

To make or become quiet; to be silent; to stop.

The state prevailing during the absence of war

Harmonious relations; freedom from disputes;

The absence of mental stress or anxiety

The general security of public places;

A treaty to cease hostilities;