Paled
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Paled — Paled, a. [See 5th {Pale}.] 1. Striped. [Obs.] [Buskins] . . . paled part per part. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclosed with a paling. A paled green. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paled — peɪl n. lack of luster or color; fence; fence stake; bordered territory v. blanch, whiten; become less important; make a fence around adj. colorless, pallid; weak; white … English contemporary dictionary
paled — 1) pedal 2) plead … Anagrams dictionary
paled — adj. having palings … Useful english dictionary
paled beside — seemed unimportant compared to , appeared insignificant next to … English contemporary dictionary
counter-paled — counˈter paled adjective (heraldry) Divided equally, as an escutcheon, first palewise, then by a line fesse wise, with tinctures counterchanged • • • Main Entry: ↑counter * * * ˈcounter ˌpaled, a. Her. [counter 14: cf. next.] Of a shield: Parted… … Useful english dictionary
pale — I UK [peɪl] / US adjective Word forms pale : adjective pale comparative paler superlative palest *** 1) light and not bright in colour pale blue/yellow/green a pale sky 2) a pale person has skin that is lighter than usual because they are ill,… … English dictionary
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
pale — pale1 [ peıl ] adjective *** 1. ) light and not bright in color: pale blue eyes a pale sky a ) pale blue/gray/pink etc. something that is pale blue/gray/pink etc. is a lighter type of blue/gray/pink etc. than usual 2. ) a pale person has skin… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pale — I. /peɪl / (say payl) adjective (paler, palest) 1. of a whitish appearance; without intensity of colour: pale complexion. 2. of a low degree of chroma, saturation, or purity; approaching white or grey: pale yellow. 3. lacking in brightness; dim:… …