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English Dictionary: pacing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pacing
n
  1. (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
    Synonym(s): tempo, pacing
  2. walking with slow regular strides
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pace \Pace\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Paced}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Pacing}.]
      1. To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or
            measured steps. [bd]I paced on slowly.[b8] --Pope.
            [bd]With speed so pace.[b8] --Shak.
  
      2. To proceed; to pass on. [Obs.]
  
                     Or [ere] that I further in this tale pace.
                                                                              --Chaucer.
  
      3. To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side
            together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack.
  
      4. To pass away; to die. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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