To become vapid, as wine or ale; lose taste, life, or spirit; become insipid; hence, to become distasteful, wearisome, etc.
To make vapid or insipid.
To make spiritless; dispirit; depress; weaken; impair.
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See pal.
To cover with or as with a pall; cover or invest; shroud.
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Nausea or nauseation.
To knock; knock down; beat; thrust.
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See pawl.
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In India, a small tent made by stretching canvas or cotton stuff over a ridge-pole supported on uprights.
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An outer garment; a cloak; a mantle.
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Specifically — A robe put on a king at his coronation.
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Same as pallium, 2.
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Fine cloth, such as was used for the robes of nobles. Also called cloth of pall.
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A curtain or covering.
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Specifically— A cloth or covering thrown over a coffin, bier, tomb, etc.: as, a funeral pall. At the present time this is black, purple, or white; it is sometimes enriched with embroidery or with heraldic devices.
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A canopy.
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An altar-cloth.
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A linen altar-cloth; especially, a corporal.
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A linen cloth used to cover the chalice; a chalice-pall. This is now the usual meaning of pall as a piece of altar-linen. Formerly one corner of the corporal covered the chalice; the use of a separate pall, however, is as old as the twelfth century. The pall is now a small square piece of cardboard faced on both sides with linen or lawn. In carrying the holy vessels to and from the altar, the pall, covered with the veil, supports the burse, and itself rests on the paten and the paten on the chalice.
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A covering of silk or other material for the front of an altar; a frontal.
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Figuratively, gloom: in allusion to the funeral pall.
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In heraldry, the suggestion of an episcopal pall; a Y-shaped form, said to be composed of half a saltier and half a pale, and therefore in width one fifth of the height of the escutcheon: it is sometimes, though rarely, represented reversed, and is always charged with crosses patté fitché to express its ecclesiastical origin. Also pairle.