in peace

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. With someone's favour or blessing.
  2. Without interruption; in tranquility; peacefully.

Word forms

in peace

Etymology

Possibly a calque of French en paix. Compare Spanish en paz and Italian in pace.

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