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Pale

Adjective

Definitionen

1.AdjectiveLight in color.
"I have pale yellow wallpaper.; She had pale skin because she didn't get much sunlight.; She turned pale and screamed on seeing the spider in the toilet."
2.AdjectiveHaving a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
"His face turned pale after hearing about his mother's death."
3.AdjectiveFeeble, faint.
"He is but a pale shadow of his former self.; The son's clumsy paintings are a pale imitation of his father's."
4.VerbTo turn pale; to lose colour.
5.VerbTo become insignificant.
6.VerbTo make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
7.NounPaleness; pallor.
8.NounA wooden stake; a picket.
9.NounA fence made from wooden stake; palisade.
10.NounLimits, bounds (especially before of).
11.NounA vertical band down the middle of a shield.
12.NounA territory or defensive area within a specific boundary or under a given jurisdiction. The parts of Ireland under English jurisdiction. The territory around Calais under English control (from the 14th to 16th centuries). A portion of Russia in which Jews were permitted to live (the Pale of Settlement).
13.NounThe parts of Ireland under English jurisdiction.
14.NounThe territory around Calais under English control (from the 14th to 16th centuries).
15.NounA portion of Russia in which Jews were permitted to live (the Pale of Settlement).
16.NounThe jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority.
17.NounA cheese scoop.
18.VerbTo enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.
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