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Eimai_Anglos Posted 21 years ago
Linguistics Studies
Peace of mind
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00 "I keep the door locked, for peace of mind". 02 br
00 "She came in late, so I gave her a piece of my mind!" 02 br
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00 In another forum, someone was asking about the origin of these similar sounding phrases. Anyone know? 0-
02 br
00 "I keep the door locked, for peace of mind". 02 br
00 "She came in late, so I gave her a piece of my mind!" 02 br
02 br
00 In another forum, someone was asking about the origin of these similar sounding phrases. Anyone know? 0-
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com 02 br 00 1140, "freedom from civil disorder," from Anglo-Norm. Fr. , Fr.
- com 02 br 00 1140, "freedom from civil disorder," from Anglo-Norm.
- Fr.
- , Fr.
- paix), from L.
- pacem (nom.
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00 1140, "freedom from civil disorder," from Anglo-Norm. pes, from O.Fr. pais (11c., Fr. paix), from L. pacem (nom. pax) "treaty of peace, tranquility, absence of war" (cf. Prov. patz, Sp. paz, It. pace), from PIE *pak- "fasten," related to pacisci "to covenant or
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00 peace Look up peace at Dictionary.com 02 br
00 1140, "freedom from civil disorder," from Anglo-Norm. pes, from O.Fr. pais (11c., Fr. paix), from L. pacem (nom. pax) "treaty of peace, tranquility, absence of war" (cf. Prov. patz, Sp. paz, It. pace), from PIE *pak- "fasten," related to pacisci "to covenant or
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