·noun A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which were regulated by the number five.
·noun A slow gait; a footpace. II. Pace ·noun Any single movement, step, or procedure. III. Pace ·...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A measure, often used for reconnoitring objects. The common pace is 2-1/2 feet, or half the geometri...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·noun Five; the number five in dice or cards. ...
·- Five English ports, to which peculiar privileges were anciently accorded; — viz., Hastings, Romn...
·adj Five-spotted. ...
A kind of fishing-net, having five entrances. ...
These are five highly privileged stations, the once great emporiums of British commerce and maritime...
Otherwise lord warden (which see). ...