reconcilement

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I know of no source from which valid help has been offered towards the reconcilement of the two opposing systems in a profounder synthesis.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

But notwithstanding this motion was readily agreed to without his explanation being contradicted, yet he never afterwards favoured the convention with a look of peace, or a word of reconcilement.

From Essays on the Constitution of the United States by Ford, Paul Leicester

I see there's no hope of a reconcilement with you; and therefore I give it over as desperate.

From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John

Yet forgetting is not just the very word; call it rather a reconcilement to doom and destiny—in thus obeying a benign law of nature that soon streams sunshine over the shadows of the grave.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by Wilson, John Lyde

On the following morning I heard speeches for the reconcilement of the disputes of many of the student-quarrels of former years, and listened to the splendid orations on the Fatherland.

From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William