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Definition of Pacey
1. keeping a fast pace (rate of speed) [adj PACIER, PACIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pacey
Literary usage of Pacey
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lincolnshire Pedigrees by A R (Arthur Roland) Maddison, Arthur Staunton Larken (1904)
"Henry pacey of West Keal, yeoman. Will=p. dated 13 Oct., proved 10 Nov. ...
Rosa- Rosa. bur. in St. An- died abroad, sp mond. drew's Church, Charles pacey. ..."
2. Reports of Adjudged Cases in the Court of Common Pleas During the Time Lord by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, John Willes, Charles Durnford, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1800)
"... plaintiff it-tingham, in the defendant pacey, in right of a certain ...
com- cattle of the defendant (pacey) levant and couchant upon ? l?00. ..."
3. Lincolnsire Churches: An Account of the Churches in the Division of Holland by Stephen Lewin (1843)
"Rosa, Henrici et Elizabethae pacey filia obiit 28 die Januarii Anno Dni. 1711.
... Samuel, Henrici et Elizabethan pacey films obiit 16 die Augusta Ano. Dni. ..."
4. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Robert Smith Surtees (1903)
"Don't know 'xactly, sir," replied the man; " believe much the same Party as
yesterday, with the addition of Mr. pacey; Mr. Miller, of Newton; Mr. Fogo, ..."
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