Look up: Pale

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   PALE
   acronym: Palaeoclimate from Arctic Lakes and Estuaries (PAGES)
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   pale
   [adj] - (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness 2. [adj] - not full or rich 3. [adj] - very light colored 4. [adj] - lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness 5. [adj] - abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress 6. [v] - turn pale, as if in fear
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   Pale
   Pale adjective [ Compar. Paler ; superl. Palest .] [ French pâle , from pâlir to turn pale, Latin pallere to be o... look pale. Confer Appall , Fallow , pall , intransitive verb , Pallid .] 1. Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, ...
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   Pale
   Pale noun Paleness; pallor. [ R.] Shak.
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   Pale
   Pale intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Paled ; present participle & verbal noun Paling .] To turn pale; to lose color or luster. Whittier. « Apt to pale at a trodden worm.» Mrs. Browning.
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   Pale
   Pale transitive verb To make pale; to diminish the brightness of. « The glow...worm shows the matin to be near, And gins to pale his uneffectual fire.» Shak.
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   Pale
   Pale noun [ French pal , from Latin palus : confer Dutch paal . See Pol... a stake, and lst Pallet .] 1. A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket. « Deer creep through when a pale tumbles down.» Mortimer. 2. That which inclo ...
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   Pale
   Pale transitive verb To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off. « [ Your isle, which stands] ribbed and paled in With rocks unscalable and roaring waters.» Shak.
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   pale
   pallid adjective lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; `a pale rendition of the aria`; `pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender`; `a pallid performance`
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    pale
    pallid adjective abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; `the pallid face of the invalid`; `her wan face suddenly flushed`
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    pale
    pallid adjective (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; `the pale light of a half moon`; `a pale sun`; `the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street`; `a pallid sky`; `the pale (or wan) stars`; `the wan light of dawn`
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    pale
    adjective not full or rich; `high, pale, pure and lovely song`
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    pale
    adjective very light colored; highly diluted with white; `pale seagreen`; `pale blue eyes`
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    Pale
    A `pale` is a territory or jurisdiction (possibly non-territorial) under a given authority, or the limits of such a jurisdiction. The term was often used in cases where the territory or jurisdiction outside the pale was considered hostile. The most famous pale was in Ireland in the 14th and 15th centuries, and was known simply as `the` Pale, or as the `English Pale`. This was a region in a radius of twenty miles around Dublin which the English g...
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    Pale
    • (n.) A space or field having bounds or limits; a limited region or place; an inclosure; -- often used figuratively. • (n.) A cheese scoop. • (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it. • (v. i.) To turn pale; to lose...
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    pale
    (from the article `heraldry`) The honourable ordinaries and subordinaries may be generally agreed as numbering about 20. Among them are: the chief, being the top third of the ...
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    pale
    (from Latin palus, `stake`), district separated from the surrounding country by defined boundaries or distinguished by a different administrative and ...
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    Pale
    Pale, in Irish history, that district of indefinite and varying limits around Dublin, in which English law prevailed. The term was first used in the 14th cent. to designate what had previously been called English land. Outlying districts were styled the marches, or border lands. In the time of Henry...
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