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Paled (gcide) | Pale \Pale\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Paled (p[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb.
n. Paling.]
To turn pale; to lose color or luster. --Whittier.
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Apt to pale at a trodden worm. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Paled (gcide) | Paled \Paled\, a. [See 5th Pale.]
1. Striped. [Obs.] "[Buskins] . . . paled part per part."
--Spenser.
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2. Inclosed with a paling. "A paled green." --Spenser.
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impaled (encz) | impaled,napíchnul v: Zdeněk Brožimpaled,napíchnutý adj: Zdeněk Brožimpaled,propíchnutý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Empaled (gcide) | Empale \Em*pale"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Empaled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Empaling.] [OF. empaler to palisade, pierce, F. empaler
to punish by empalement; pref. em- (L. in) + OF. & F. pal a
pale, stake. See Pale a stake, and cf. Impale.] [Written
also impale.]
1. To fence or fortify with stakes; to surround with a line
of stakes for defense; to impale.
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All that dwell near enemies empale villages, to save
themselves from surprise. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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2. To inclose; to surround. See Impale.
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3. To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the
body.
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4. (Her.) Same as Impale.
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Impaled (gcide) | Impale \Im*pale"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impaled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Impaling.] [See 2d Empale.]
1. To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a
sharp stake. See Empale.
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Then with what life remains, impaled, and left
To writhe at leisure round the bloody stake.
--Addison.
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2. To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround.
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Impale him with your weapons round about. --Shak.
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Impenetrable, impaled with circling fire. --Milton.
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3. (Her.) To join, as two coats of arms on one shield,
palewise; hence, to join in honorable mention.
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Ordered the admission of St. Patrick to the same to
be matched and impaled with the blessed Virgin in
the honor thereof. --Fuller.
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Sepaled (gcide) | Sepaled \Se"paled\, a. (Bot.)
Having one or more sepals.
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