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| pa·ce [ p chày, páyssee ] |
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with all respect to: used in front of a name or title as a gesture of real or ironic respect to somebody who is mistaken and about to be corrected
 Pace the critic of this newspaper, the character's name is Prospero, not Prosperus.
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| [Late 18th century. < Latin, "with peace, with permission," form of pax "peace"] |
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