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pale1
adjective
1 said of a person, face, etc: having less colour than normal, eg from illness, fear, shock, etc.
2 said of a colour: whitish; closer to white than black; light pale-green .
3 lacking brightness or vividness; subdued pale sunlight .
verb (paled , paling ) intr
1 to become pale.
2 to fade or become weaker or less significant My worries pale by comparison .
[13c: from French palle , from Latin pallidus , from pallere to be pale]
palely adverb .
paleness noun .
palish adjective .
adjective
1 said of a person, face, etc: having less colour than normal, eg from illness, fear, shock, etc.
2 said of a colour: whitish; closer to white than black; light pale-green .
3 lacking brightness or vividness; subdued pale sunlight .
verb (paled , paling ) intr
1 to become pale.
2 to fade or become weaker or less significant My worries pale by comparison .
[13c: from French palle , from Latin pallidus , from pallere to be pale]
palely adverb .
paleness noun .
palish adjective .
pale2
noun
1 a wooden or metal post or stake used for making fences.
2 a fence made of these; a boundary fence.
3 heraldry a broad stripe on a shield extending from top to bottom.
[14c: from Latin palus stake]
paly adjective , heraldry divided by vertical lines.
beyond the pale outside the limits of acceptable behaviour; intolerable.
noun
1 a wooden or metal post or stake used for making fences.
2 a fence made of these; a boundary fence.
3 heraldry a broad stripe on a shield extending from top to bottom.
[14c: from Latin palus stake]
paly adjective , heraldry divided by vertical lines.
beyond the pale outside the limits of acceptable behaviour; intolerable.
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