paly

paly
/pay"lee/, adj. Archaic.
pale.
[1550-60; PALE1 + -Y1]

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  • Paly — Pal y, a. [From {Pale}, a.] Pale; wanting color; dim. [Poetic] Shak. Whittier. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Paly — Pal y, a. [Cf. F. pal[ e]. See {Pale} a stake.] (Her.) Divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • paly — adjective Date: 1513 archaic somewhat pale ; pallid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Paly — Her. Describes a shield divided into equal parts or stripes which are coloured or tinctured alternately. [< OldFr. pale < Lat. palus = a stake or stick] …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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  • paly-ay — पल्यय् …   Indonesian dictionary

  • paly — pal•y [[t]ˈpeɪ li[/t]] adj. archaic pale • Etymology: 1550–60 …   From formal English to slang

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