Definition of pali

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Pali (n.) A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc..

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Municipality :: Municipality (n.) A municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village..
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Palisading :: Palisading (n.) A row of palisades set in the ground.
Palingenesy :: Palingenesy (n.) That form of evolution in which the truly ancestral characters conserved by heredity are reproduced in development; original simple descent; -- distinguished from kenogenesis. Sometimes, in zoology, the abrupt metamorphosis of insects, crustaceans, etc..
Wallaba :: Wallaba (n.) A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is used for palings and shingles..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A paling; a hurdle.
Espalier :: Espalier (n.) A railing or trellis upon which fruit trees or shrubs are trained, as upon a wall; a tree or row of trees so trained..
Palingenesia :: Palingenesia (n.) See Palingenesis.
Palification :: Palification (n.) The act or practice of driving piles or posts into the ground to make it firm.
Opalize :: Opalize (v. t.) To convert into opal, or a substance like opal..
Pali :: Pali (pl. ) of Palu.
Palissy :: Palissy (a.) Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard Palissy, in France, in the 16th centry..
Empaling :: Empaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Empal.
Palisado :: Palisado (v. t.) To palisade.
Palisade :: Palisade (v. t.) To surround, inclose, or fortify, with palisades..
Palingenetic :: Palingenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to palingenesis: as, a palingenetic process..
Prakrit :: Prakrit (n.) Any one of the popular dialects descended from, or akin to, Sanskrit; -- in distinction from the Sanskrit, which was used as a literary and learned language when no longer spoken by the people. Pali is one of the Prakrit dialects..
Rhopalium :: Rhopalium (n.) One of the marginal sensory bodies of medusae belonging to the Discophora.
Palilogy :: Palilogy (n.) The repetition of a word, or part of a sentence, for the sake of greater emphasis; as, The living, the living, he shall praise thee..
Klicket :: Klicket (n.) A small postern or gate in a palisade, for the passage of sallying parties..
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