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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Suav’iter in Modo (Latin).
 
An inoffensive manner of doing what is to be done. Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re, doing what is to be done with unflinching firmness, but in the most inoffensive manner possible.   1
 


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