half-pace noun. ['hɑ:fpeɪs] M16.
[Alt. of HALPACE after HALF adjective.]
1. A step or platform on which a throne, dais, etc. stands; spec. the platform at the top of steps on which an altar stands. M16.

2. A broad step or small landing between two half flights in a staircase. E17.

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