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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pale \pale\, v. i. imp. p. p. paled p=ald; p. pr. vb.
n. paling.
to turn pale; to lose color or luster. --whittier.
1913 webster
apt to pale at a trodden worm. --mrs.
browning.
1913 webster
see also:
paled paling
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
paling \pal"ing\, n.
1. pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a
limit; an inclosure.
1913 webster
they moved within the paling of order and decorum.
--de quincey.
1913 webster
2. the act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the
stripes themselves. obs. --chaucer.
1913 webster
paling board, one of the slabs sawed from the sides of a
log to fit it to be sawed into boards. eng.
1913 webster
see also:
paling board
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
paling
n : a fence made of upright pickets syn: picket fence
see also:
picket fence
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