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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CINQUE-PACE

n.A kind of grave dance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CINQUE-PACE

Cinque "-pace `, n. Etym: [Cinque + pace. ]

 

Defn: A lively dance (called also galliard ), the steps of which were regulated by the number five. [Obs. ] Nares. Shak.