pace
PRONUNCIATION:
(PAY-see, PAH-chay, PAH-kay)
MEANING:
With due respect to. (used to express polite disagreement)
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin pace (in peace), from pax (peace). Ultimately from the Indo-European root pag-/pak- (to fasten) that is also the source of peace, pacify, pact, travel, compact, pagan, and peasant.
USAGE:
"The movie Scoop (pace my friend and occasional critical contributor to this page who reviewed it favorably) is merely another mark of Woody Allen's descent into insubstantiality."
Steffen Silvis; Plenty Up His Sleeve; The Prague Post (Czech Republic); Jan 10, 2007.
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