HALFPACE

Etymology

Noun

halfpace (plural halfpaces)

(archaic, architecture) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight.

Source: Wiktionary

Half"pace`, n. (Arch.)

Definition: A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace.

Note: This term and quartepace are rare or unknown in the United States, platform or landing being used instead.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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