Meaning of lurk (verb) forms: lurked; lurked; lurking wait in hiding to attack; bushwhack; waylay; ambuscade; lie in wait What does lurk mean? Dictionary.com Â· Cambridge Dictionaries Â· Merriam-Webster Â· Onelook.com Â· Answers.com WordNet Vocabulary Helper Â· Encarta Dictionary Â· Etymonline.com Â· Ultralingua.net
Canada has been named one of the most peaceful nations in the world for its support of UN peacekeeping missions, low levels of violent crime and political stability.
1250-1300; Middle English pesful. 1. Peaceful, placid, serene, tranquil refer to what is characterized by lack of strife or agitation. Peaceful today is rarely applied to persons; it refers to situations, scenes, and activities free of disturbances or, occasionally, of warfare: a peaceful life.