ROMAN PACE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground

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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("Roman pace" is a kind of...):

linear measure; linear unit (a unit of measurement of length)

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