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puzzled272 | 12:55 Sun 14th Jun 2009 | Crosswords
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Cold top, never mind about one's back (6)

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ICECAP, perhaps but can't figure wordpaly unless pace="never mind"; any suggestions most welcome.
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From Collins:

pace (prep) - with due respect to: used to express polite disagreement (Latin, from pax peace)
Pace - ...with or by the leave of (expressing disagreement courteously)... - Chambers
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Chambers says much the same, but I was not entirely convinced of the equivalence of pace & "never mind"; the latter does not seem to imply polite disagreement to me; I'm just being too fussy iI suspect.
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Many thank to you both.

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