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What does halfpace mean?

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Noun
  1. (archaic, architecture) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight.
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In the view of her many admirers, she thrust a strike-infested halfpace Britain back among the frontrunners in the commanding peaks of the industrial nations of the world.
The various rooms and reception rooms are set out around a monumental, halfpace stairway, constructed within the carcass, in the centre of the building.
Inside the rectangular tower, the halfpace, Renaissance-style, stone stairway climbs six floors.

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