A measure of length containing two feet and a half; the geometrical pace is five feet long. The common pace is the length of a step; the geometrical is the length of two steps, or the whole space passed over by the same foot from one step to another. … [Read more...] about PACE
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P. H. V.
An abbreviation for "pro hao vice," for this turn, for this purpose or occasion. … [Read more...] about P. H. V.
P. J.
An abbreviation for "president" (or presiding) "judge," (or justice.) … [Read more...] about P. J.
P. L.
An abbreviation for "Pamphlet Laws" or "Public Laws." … [Read more...] about P. L.
P. M.
An abbreviation for "postmaster;" also for "post meridian," afternoon. … [Read more...] about P. M.