But the grand style was ridiculed by Cicero, In PIS.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
That discrepancies of this kind were sometimes the result of intention cannot be denied; but there is generally some practical reason to be found for the intention, and the discrepancies themselves were a PIS aller which the builders would have avoided, if they could.
"The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church"
A. Hamilton Thompson
"Ce serait toujours un PIS aller," said Jacobi, seating himself with calmness in Ratcliffe's favourite chair by Mrs. Lee's side.
"Democracy An American Novel"
Henry Adams