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 Translation for 'peace pipe' from English to Polish
NOUN   a peace pipe | peace pipes
SYNO calumet | peace pipe | pipe of peace
fajka {f} pokojupeace pipe
Partial Matches
rura {f} gazowagas pipe
rura {f} odprowadzającadrainage pipe
rura {f}pipe [tube]
narzęd.
klucz {m} do rur [klucz szwedzki]
pipe wrench
rura {f} wydechowaexhaust pipe
pokój {m}peace
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spokój {m}peace
muz.
organy {f.pl}
pipe organ {sg}
fajka {f}pipe [for smoking]
gołąb {m} pokojudove of peace
prawo
zakłócać porządek [niedok.]
to disturb the peace
USD
Kościoły {m.pl} Pokoju w Świdnicy i Jaworze
Churches of Peace at Świdnica and Jawor
relig.
Spoczywaj w pokoju. <SP>
Rest in peace<RIP> <R.I.P.>
filmlit.F
Wojna i pokój
War and Peace [novel: Leo Tolstoy, film: King Vidor]
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Usage Examples English
  • The two teams play for a trophy each year known as the Peace Pipe, a prize that originated in basketball but progressed to football in 1980.
  • One of the exhibitions ended with a Bushman healing ceremony that included the lighting of a sacred peace pipe and traditional song and dance.
  • The Chief appeared at the home football game against Pennsylvania that year, dancing to the newly-written “March of the Illini” before going to midfield to meet a Pennsylvania band member dressed up as a Quaker, and smoke a peace pipe.
  • Plans called for the body to be entombed in a special monument in Garryowen, following a "Burying of the Hatchet" ceremony, during which US government and Indian representatives smoked a peace pipe and placed a tomahawk in the base of the monument.
  • He also took part in the inaugural parade for President Woodrow Wilson, and presented Wilson with "a peace pipe made of South Dakota red clay".

  • Peace Pipe is a rope tow built in a similar fashion to the Pow Wow tow, except that it has only one rope.
  • A formal council took place in Sheridan's tent and a peace pipe was passed around.
  • Various types of ceremonial pipes have been smoked in ceremony to seal covenants and treaties, most notably treaties of peace (hence the misnomer, "peace pipe").
  • Martin and Blane were twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song, for "The Trolley Song" in 1944, and for "Pass That Peace Pipe" (co-written by Roger Edens) from "Good News" in 1947.
  • Higgitt was given the Blackfoot name "Great Chief" and was presented with a head-dress and peace pipe by Joe Chief Body.

  • The Chippewa follow the peace pipe religion, rooted in the Grand Lodge or "Mediwiwin" society.
  • The Order of the Arrow Lodge is Abnaki Lodge 102 with the totem of a bear and a peace pipe.
  • Houston's Geto Boys sampled "Smoke My Peace Pipe", a song Tee had written for the Wild Magnolias.
  • The medal portrays a Virginia colonial, sitting, enjoying a peace pipe with a Native American.
  • The Bowling Green Falcons and Toledo Rockets have exchanged two traveling trophies; the Peace Pipe Trophy (1980–2010), and the Battle of I-75 Trophy (2011–present).

  • The encyclopedia also points out such wars before rarely resulted in great loss of life and wholesale displacement of women and children or destruction of crops and villages theretofore, but white contact and firepower created a cultural shift; instead of a resolution under smoking a peace-pipe "setting terms of a subjugation and tributes" from a defeated tribe, now North America seethed under a succession of blood baths that often included genocide as events escalated into wars of revenge, with each round giving more cause for revenge for the next, the whole process leading to wars of conquest and extermination, rippling westwards ahead of white-versus-Indian frontier conflicts as a separate frontier preceding the later migration of Europeans.
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