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pace

1. a measure of length equal to the average length of a stride, approximately 3 feet

2. any of the manners in which a horse or other quadruped walks or runs, the three principal paces being the walk, trot, and canter (or gallop)

3. a manner of moving, natural to the camel and sometimes developed in the horse, in which the two legs on the same side of the body are moved and put down at the same time

4. Architect a step or small raised platform

landing, pace, stair landing

The horizontal platform at the end of a stair flight or between two flights of stairs.

pace

A seldom-used term for stair landing.

PACE - A CPU based on the Nova design, but with 16-bit addressing, more addressing modes and a 10 level stack (like the Intel 8008).

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No references found			CAPTION(S): NO PAIN NO GAIN: Gary gives Sam a pep talk as he puts her through the gruelling test PRESSURE POINT: Sam tests how strong her legs and back are with jumps GOLD STAR: Olympian Sir Chris Hoy backs Gold4Glasgow TYRED OUT: Sam takes a breather after being put through paces HOYS AND GIRLS; AFTER SCOTLAND'S GLORY IN BEIJING, WOMEN ARE TIPPED ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) CAPTION(S): GREET EXPECTATIONS: Sven sounds like Ally, above, for whom it all ended in tears' LOOK ROOS BACK: Eriksson watches Wayne Rooney being put through paces yesterday Football: SVEN'S CRACKIN'UP; WORLD CUP 2006: THE BIG KICK-OFF... ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) CAPTION(S): GREET EXPECTATIONS: Sven sounds like Ally, above, for whom it all ended in tears' LOOK ROOS BACK: Eriksson watches Wayne Rooney being put through paces yesterday Football: SVEN'S CRACKIN'UP; WORLD CUP 2006: THE BIG KICK-OFF... ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			Puskas Puskás, Ferenc Puss in Boots Pussi Püssi pussley pussy Pussy Willow Pustelnikov, Semen Pustelnikov, Semen Seliverstovich Pustomyty Pustoshka Pustovalov, Leonid Pustovalov, Leonid Vasilevich Pustovoit, Vasilii Pustovoit, Vasilii Stepanovich Pustovoitova, Anna Pustovoitova, Anna Teofilovna pustulate Pustule Pustulosa pusule Puszta Put Put i Putevoe Khoziaistvo put through paces put-in Puta Puteaux Puteoli puteus Putiata Putiatin Putiatin Island Putiatin, Efim Putiatin, Efim Vasilevich Putiel Putila Putilov Strike of 1905 Putilov Strikes of 1916 Putilov, Aleksei Putilov, Aleksei Ivanovich Putin Putin, Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putintsevo Putivl putlog putlog hole Putna Chronicle Putna, Vitovt			put the stopper on put the stopper on put the tin lid on it put the tin lid on it put the tin lid on it put the touch on put the touch on someone put the wind up put the wind up put the wind up put the wind up put the wind up put their heads together put their heads together put their heads together put their heads together put thinking cap on put through put through put through put through put through put through a deal put through hell Put Through Hole put through its paces put through its paces put through its paces put through its paces put through its paces put through paces put through the hoop put through the hoops put through the hoops put through the mangle put through the mill put through the mill put through the mill put through the mill put through the mill put through the wringer put through the wringer put to put to put to put to put to a wrong use put to advantage put to bed put to bed put to bed put to bed put to bed put to bed put to bed with a shovel put to death put to death put to death put to death put to death put to death according to law

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