† pace tanti viriadv.
Obsolete.
= pace tanti viri dixerim phr.
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1649 T. Shepard Theses Sabbaticæ 11 Bishop White endeavours it by giving three rules to clear up this mist; but (pace tanti viri) I much fear that he much darkens and obscures the truth herein and muds the streams.
1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 101 Dr. Shaw..says, he has seen flakes of sulphur floating in the well.—Pace tanti viri; I, for my part, have never observed any thing like sulphur, either in or about the well.
1855 Sat. Rev. 8 Dec. 100/2 But who seeks for them in Harry Brougham's speeches, or even—pace tanti viri be it spoken—in Henry Lord Brougham's Historical Sketches?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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adv.1649- sulphosaccharic acid
- sulphosalt
- sulphosinapic acid
- sulphosinapisin
- sulphotellurate
- sulphotelluride
- sulphotellurite
- sulphourea
- sulphovinate
- sulphovinic
- sulphovinic acid
- sulphoxide
- sulphur
- sulphur acid
- sulphur alcohol
- sulphur atom
- sulphur bacterium
- sulphur ball
- sulphur base
- sulphur bath
- sulphur bed
- sulphur butterfly
- sulphur cockatoo
- sulphur compound
- sulphur cone