'To pace the web' definitions:

Definition of 'To pace the web'

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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. [1913 Webster]
2. To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. Often used with out; as, to pace out the distance. [1913 Webster +PJC]
3. To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in. [1913 Webster]
If you can, pace your wisdom In that good path that I would wish it go. --Shak [1913 Webster]
To pace the web (Weaving), to wind up the cloth on the beam, periodically, as it is woven, in a loom. [1913 Webster]