footpace

noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A walking pace or step.

We went at a foot-pace, but on the way back we trotted, and there was something to my mind singularly horrible in the way the driver of the hearse whipped up his horses.

2

A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase.

The king has laid his crown on the ground beside him , and the covered box which represents his present stands on the footpace.

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