Rapprochement
Pronunciation : Rap`proche`ment", n. [F.
Part of Speech : fr.
Definition : Defn: Act or fact of coming or being drawn near or together; establishment or state of cordial relations.
He had witnessed the gradual rapprochement between the papacy and Austria. Wilfrid Ward.
rapprocher to cause to approach again. See Re-; Approach.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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