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Word: pale
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Meaning:
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Noun:
- archaic A fence, especially one made from wooden stakes.
- archaic A territory or defensive area that one nation holds in another country, e.g., Britain?s medieval control of Calais in France or Dublin in Ireland.
- archaic The jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority.
- A wooden stake.
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- heraldry A vertical band down the middle of a shield.
- The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase ''beyond the pale''.
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Verb:
- intransitive To become pale. To become insignificant.
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