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To pace the web

Pace \Pace\, v. t.

  1. To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round. ``Pacing light the velvet plain.''
    --T. Warton.

  2. To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. Often used with out; as, to pace out the distance.

  3. To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in.

    If you can, pace your wisdom In that good path that I would wish it go.
    --Shak

    To pace the web (Weaving), to wind up the cloth on the beam, periodically, as it is woven, in a loom.