Definition of pale

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Pale (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off..

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Impalement :: Impalement (n.) The act of impaling, or the state of being impaled..
Vergette :: Vergette (n.) A small pale.
Balas Ruby :: Balas ruby () A variety of spinel ruby, of a pale rose red, or inclining to orange. See Spinel..
Paleocrystic :: Paleocrystic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, a former glacial formation..
Palaestric :: Palaestric (a.) See Palestric.
Paling :: Paling (n.) The act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the stripes themselves..
Cymophanous :: Cymophanous (a.) Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant..
Paleographical :: Paleographical (a.) Of or pertaining to paleography.
Palette :: Palette (n.) One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
Ichneumon :: Ichneumon (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the
Veery :: Veery (n.) An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson's thrush..
Haurient :: Haurient (a.) In pale, with the head in chief; -- said of the figure of a fish, as if rising for air..
Pi–a Cloth :: Pi–a cloth () A fine material for ladies' shawls, scarfs, handkerchiefs, etc., made from the fiber of the pineapple leaf, and perhaps from other fibrous tropical leaves. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a slight tinge of pale yellow..
Wishy-washy :: Wishy-washy (a.) Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; -- originally said of liquids. Fig., weak-minded; spiritless..
Pyrite :: Pyrite (n.) A common mineral of a pale brass-yellow color and brilliant metallic luster, crystallizing in the isometric system; iron pyrites; iron disulphide..
Show :: Show (n.) A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale; as, to stick an apple on a fork..
Chill :: Chill (n.) A sensation of cold with convulsive shaking of the body, pinched face, pale skin, and blue lips, caused by undue cooling of the body or by nervous excitement, or forming the precursor of some constitutional disturbance, as of a fever..
Pyrosmalite :: Pyrosmalite (n.) A mineral, usually of a pale brown or of a gray or grayish green color, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of iron and manganese; -- so called from the odor given off before the blowpipe..
Genipap :: Genipap (n.) The edible fruit of a West Indian tree (Genipa Americana) of the order Rubiaceae. It is oval in shape, as a large as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark purple juice..
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