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    Pace (pās), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Paced (pāst); p. pr. & vb. n. Pacing (pāˈsĭng).]
    1. To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps. “I paced on slowly.” Pope. “With speed so pace.” Shak.

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    2. To proceed; to pass on. [Obs.]

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    Or [ere] that I further in this tale pace. Chaucer.

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    3. To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack.

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    4. To pass away; to die. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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    pacing n. the speed at which a composition is to be played.

    Syn. -- tempo.

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