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Meaning of peace at any price in English:

peace at any price

noun

  • Peace (to be) negotiated regardless of the terms demanded.

    "peace-at-any-pricer" noun rare a person who advocates a policy of seeking peace at any price.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Dougal Graham (d. 1779), poet and chapbook writer.