"onement" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwʌnmənt/
Etymology: From one + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|one|ment}} one + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} onement (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) The state of being at one or reconciled. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Derived forms: atonement
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