(Homonym: pail).
1. (Of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; SYN. pallid, wan.
2. Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; SYN. pallid, wan.
3. Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; SYN. pallid.
4. Not full or rich.
5. Very light colored; highly diluted with white.
1. Pâle.
2. Blême.
1. Pâle.
2. Blême.
Tirant sur le blanc.
1. Blanchâtre.
2. Blafard. Un teint pâle.
3. Terne. Une pâle copie.
To turn pale, as if in fear; SYN. blanch, blench.
To enclose with pales; fence
1. Blêmir. Il pâlit de rage.
2. (Au figuré) S'affaiblir. Sa bonne étoile pâlit.
1. Involving or dealing with ancient forms or conditions
2. Early; primitive; archaic
1. One of the stakes of a palisade; picket
2. A space or field having bounds; enclosure
3. A territory or district within certain bounds or under a particular jurisdiction
4. An area or the limits within which one is privileged or protected (as from censure)
5. A perpendicular stripe on a heraldic shield