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Footpace   Listen
noun
Footpace  n.  
1.
A walking pace or step.
2.
A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase.





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"Footpace" Quotes from Famous Books



... a small palfrey, having a white wand in his hand, and, attended by his two marshals on each side of him, he rode at a footpace through all the ranks, encouraging and entreating the army that they would guard his honor and defend his right. He spoke this so sweetly and with such a cheerful countenance that all who had been dispirited were directly comforted by seeing and hearing him. When he had thus visited ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 • Various
... copper-brown hue, but this may have been the effect of the moonlight. The ground rose steadily, but with an easy inclination, and we climbed with the wind at our backs; climbed, as it seemed, for an hour, or maybe two, at a footpace, keeping silence. The happiness of having Harry beside me took away ...
— Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts • A. T. Quiller-Couch


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