onement

English

Etymology

From one +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwʌnmənt/

Noun

onement (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The state of being at one or reconciled.
   • 1597, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in Virgidemiarum, Sixe Bookes. First Three Bookes, of Tooth-lesse Satyrs. […], London: […] Thomas Creede, for Robert Dexter, →OCLC:

     That sets such discord 'twixt agreeing parts, / Which never can be set at onement more.

Derived terms

• atonement

Anagrams

• Mentone