PALL
\pˈɔːl], \pˈɔːl], \p_ˈɔː_l]\
Definitions of PALL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
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lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her"
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become less interesting or attractive
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lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"
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cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"
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cover with a pall
By Princeton University
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cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
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lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her"
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become less interesting or attractive
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Same as Pawl.
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An outer garment; a cloak mantle.
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A kind of rich stuff used for garments in the Middle Ages.
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Same as Pallium.
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A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter Y.
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A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb.
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To cloak.
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To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste; as, the liquor palls.
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To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
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To satiate; to cloy; as, to pall the appetite.
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A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side; - used to put over the chalice.
By Oddity Software
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Same as Pawl.
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An outer garment; a cloak mantle.
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A kind of rich stuff used for garments in the Middle Ages.
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Same as Pallium.
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A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter Y.
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A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb.
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To cloak.
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To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste; as, the liquor palls.
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To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
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To satiate; to cloy; as, to pall the appetite.
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A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side; - used to put over the chalice.
By Noah Webster.
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A black covering for a coffin, hearse, or tomb; hence, that which causes gloom or great sorrow.
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To become wearisome; lose strength.
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To become distasteful to.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A cloak or mantle: a kind of scarf worn by the Pope, and sent by him to archbishops: the cloth over a coffin at a funeral.
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To become vapid: to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.
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To make vapid or insipid: to dispirit or depress: to cloy.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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