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hold one's peace to stay quiet; not speak.
justice of the peace the lowest level of magistrate in some U. S. states, whose jurisdiction is usu. part of a county and whose duties include administering oaths, performing marriages, and trying minor cases.
kiss of peace in Christian ritual, an embrace, handshake, or the like given as a sign of peace, unity, and love.
peace conference a meeting held to seek an end to a war or to find a way to a lasting peace.
Peace Corps a U.S. agency that sends volunteers into developing countries to assist in education, health, agriculture, and the like.
peace pipe a long pipe smoked by some Native American peoples as a sign of peace or friendship.
Prince of Peace Jesus Christ; the Messiah.