footpace noun2 •A walking pace or step.We went at a foot-pace, but on the way back we trotted, and there was something to my mind singularly horrible in the way the driver of the hearse whipped up his horses. — 1919 •A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase.The king has laid his crown on the ground beside him , and the covered box which represents his present stands on the footpace. — 1876 formsfootpaces
