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ALL meanings of pall

pall
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  • noun pall a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb. 1
  • noun pall a coffin. 1
  • noun pall anything that covers, shrouds, or overspreads, especially with darkness or gloom. 1
  • noun pall Ecclesiastical. pallium (def 2b). a linen cloth or a square cloth-covered piece of cardboard used to cover a chalice. 1
  • noun pall Heraldry. pairle. 1
  • noun pall Archaic. a cloth spread upon an altar; corporal. 1
  • noun pall Archaic. a garment, especially a robe, cloak, or the like. 1
  • verb with object pall to satiate or cloy. 1
  • verb with object pall to make dull, distasteful, or unpleasant. 1
  • verb without object pall to have a wearying or tiresome effect (usually followed by on or upon). 1
  • verb without object pall to become distasteful or unpleasant. 1
  • verb without object pall to become satiated or cloyed with something. 1
  • noun pall coffin at a burial 1
  • noun pall cloth covering a coffin 1
  • noun pall mood of gloom 1
  • noun pall cloud: of smoke, etc. 1
  • intransitive verb pall become tiresome 1
  • verb pall If something palls, it becomes less interesting or less enjoyable after a period of time. 0
  • countable noun pall If a pall of smoke hangs over a place, there is a thick cloud of smoke above it. 0
  • noun pall a cloth covering, usually black, spread over a coffin or tomb 0
  • noun pall a coffin, esp during the funeral ceremony 0
  • noun pall a dark heavy covering; shroud 0
  • noun pall a depressing or oppressive atmosphere 0
  • noun pall an ordinary consisting of a Y-shaped bearing 0
  • noun pall a small square linen cloth with which the chalice is covered at the Eucharist 0
  • verb pall to cover or depress with a pall 0
  • verb pall to become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to) 0
  • verb pall to cloy or satiate, or become cloyed or satiated 0
  • intransitive verb pall to become cloying, insipid, boring, wearisome, etc. 0
  • intransitive verb pall to become satiated or bored 0
  • verb transitive pall to satiate, bore, or disgust 0
  • noun pall a cloth covering, typically black, draped over a coffin or catafalque 0
  • noun pall an overspreading covering, as of dark clouds or black smoke, that cloaks or obscures in a gloomy, depressing way; also, an overspreading, pervasive atmosphere or spirit of gloom and depression 0
  • noun pall a cloak, mantle, or veil 0
  • noun pall a light, square covering, usually of stiffened linen, put on top of the chalice in the Mass 0
  • verb transitive pall to cover with a pall2 (sense 1) 0
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