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half-pace
half-pace [In 1, app. a corruption of earlier haultpace, haltpace, halpace, q.v. In 2, app. f. half + pace, but prob. an extension of sense 1.] 1. A step, raised floor, or platform, on which something (e.g. a throne, dais, etc.) is to be placed or erected. b. The platform at the top of steps, on whi...
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haltpace
† halpace, haltpace Obs. Forms: α. 6 hault-, halt-pase. β. 6 halpace, hal(l)pas. [a. 16th c. f. hault pas, haut pas, lit. ‘high step’; see also half-pace, haut-pas.] = haut-pas; half-pace 1.α 1540–1 Elyot Image Gov. 60 a (Stanf.) A haulte pase..at the ende of the Theatre, where the emperour shoulde ...
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Henry de Abergavenny
Henry was buried in the Llandaff Cathedral; his gravestone is said to be on the half-pace before the altar rails.
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Sniper Elite 5 Review - IGN
May 25, 2022Despite its numerous tweaks Sniper Elite 5 ultimately feels like more of an incremental upgrade than a major revolution, keeping it a half-pace ahead of Sniper Elite 4 rather than taking a big ...
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harth-pace
harth-pace erron. f. half-pace: cf. hathpace.1667 Primatt City & C. Build. ii. (1680) 70 You may make these Stairs..Harth-pace-stairs, and so have one or two landing-places.
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News - Sony's CEO: PS5 is entering the latter half of its life ... - NeoGAF
Feb 14, 2024PS4 from PS3 was a significant downgrade of releases, but the sales increased considerable and made more profit than the previous gen, the same is happening with the PS5. Problem is, the output strategy has been really weird, they had 3 major first party games in 2022, 1 in 2023 and none in...
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hath-pace
hath-pace erron. f. half-pace; cf. harth-pace.a 1661 Fuller Worthies, Montgomerysh. iv. (1662) 47 A Hath pace of fourteen foot square, on the midst of which is placed a Dorrick Columne.
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Geoff Griffin
Bowling at half-pace from a shortened run, Griffin was no-balled by Buller for throwing on four occasions.
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haut-pas
‖ haut-pas Now only as Fr. (hopɑ). Forms: 5 hautepase, haught passe, 6 hautepace, haulte pace, 7 haute pass, 7– haut-pas. [F. haut pas, lit. ‘high step’; in common use in 15–16th c. and anglicized in the form halpace, whence also the corrupted forms half-, hath-, hearth-pace.] A part of the floor of...
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English cricket team in Australia in 1965–66
remote young man who enjoys the unique distinction of having toured Australia twice with the MCC without being chosen for a Test Match, could only bowl half-pace
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Stairs
A half landing, or half-pace, is where a 180° change in direction is made, and a quarter landing is where a 90° change in direction is made (on an intermediate
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hearth-pace
hearth-pace erron. f. half-pace; cf. hath-pace.1667 Primatt City & C. Build. ii. (1680) 146 A Pair of Hearth-pace Stairs.
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foot-pace
foot-pace (ˈfʊtpeɪs) [See pace n.] 1. A walking pace. Chiefly in advb. phr. a foot-pace, at (or † in) a foot-pace = at a walking pace.1538 Eliot, Pedepressim, a foote pase, softly. 1562 J. Heywood Prov. & Epigr. (1867) 149 The best lacketh feete, foote pace with vs to holde. 1607 Topsell Four-f. Bea...
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resting-place
ˈresting-place [f. resting vbl. n.1] 1. A place where one rests or may rest.1338 R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 16 Myght he neuer noure fynd a restyng place. 1426 Lydg. De Guil. Pilgr. 16540 A Pylgrym or a passagour..reioyseth whan he Resorteth to his restynge place. 1526 Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 1 Tha...
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landing-place
ˈlanding-place 1. a. A place where passengers and goods are or can be landed or disembarked.1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII, c. 1 §1 The Frenchemen..knowe aswell every haven and creke within the sayde Countie as every landyng place. 1620–55 I. Jones Stone-Heng (1725) 13 They were imbarked, dis-imbarked, and br...
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