Monday, May 6, 2019

What is the meaning of the word 'pace'?


I read the word 'pace' from a word-builder vocabulary book and says it comes from a Latin root and has the meaning of 'contrary to the opinion of', and an additional sentence example:




She had only three husbands, pace some Hollywood historians who claim she had as many as six.



However, I look up the whole dictionary for the items of 'pace', and found no such meaning.




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