Halfpace

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  • n. A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See quarterpace.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In architecture, same as foot-pace, 3.
  • n. A landing in a stair which separates two flights of stairs. It differs from quarter-pace in that it crosses the ends of both flights, so that the direction of the stairs is completely changed.
    • Variant
    quarterpace   
     
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