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pace | |
1. n. (obsolete) Passage, route. | |
2. n. (obsolete) One's journey or route. | |
3. n. (obsolete) A passage through difficult terrain; a mountain pass or route vulnerable to ambush etc. | |
4. n. (obsolete) An aisle in a church. | |
5. n. Step. | |
6. n. A step taken with the foot. | |
7. n. The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements.: English Customary Weights and Mea | |
Even at the duel, standing 10 paces apart, he could have satisfied Aaron’s honor. | |
I have perambulated your field, and estimate its perimeter to be 219 paces. | |
8. n. Way of stepping. | |
9. n. A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet. | |
10. n. Any of various gaits of a horse, specifically a 2-beat, lateral gait. | |
11. n. Speed or velocity in general. | |
12. n. (cricket) A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing. | |
13. n. A group of donkeys. (The collective noun for donkeys.) | |
14. adj. (cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls. | |
15. v. Walk to and fro in a small space. | |
16. v. Measure by walking. | |
17. prep. (formal) With all due respect to. | |
18. n. Easter. | |