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EmpalingEmpale 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.
All that dwell near enemies empale villages, to save
themselves from surprise. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
2. To inclose; to surround. See Impale.
3. To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the
body.
4. (Her.) Same as Impale. ImpalingImpale 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.
Then with what life remains, impaled, and left To
writhe at leisure round the bloody stake. --Addison.
2. To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround.
Impale him with your weapons round about. --Shak.
Impenetrable, impaled with circling fire. --Milton.
3. (Her.) To join, as two coats of arms on one shield,
palewise; hence, to join in honorable mention.
Ordered the admission of St. Patrick to the same to
be matched and impaled with the blessed Virgin in
the honor thereof. --Fuller. Opaline
Opaline O"pal*ine, n.
1. An opaline variety of yellow chalcedony.
2. Opal glass.
3. An opaline color or expanse.
Opaline
Opaline O"pal*ine, a. [Cf. F. opalin.]
Of, pertaining to, or like, opal in appearance; having
changeable colors like those of the opal.
Palindrome
Palindrome Pal"in*drome, n. [Gr. ? running back again; ? again
+ ? to run: cf. F. palindrome.]
A word, verse, or sentence, that is the same when read
backward or forward; as, madam; Hannah; or Lewd did I live, &
evil I did dwel.
Palindromic
Palindromic Pal`in*drom"ic, Palindromical Pal`in*drom"ic*al,
a.
Of, pertaining to, or like, a palindrome.
Palindromical
Palindromic Pal`in*drom"ic, Palindromical Pal`in*drom"ic*al,
a.
Of, pertaining to, or like, a palindrome.
Palindromist
Palindromist Pa*lin"dro*mist, n.
A writer of palindromes.
PalingPale Pale, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Paled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Paling.]
To turn pale; to lose color or luster. --Whittier.
Apt to pale at a trodden worm. --Mrs.
Browning. PalingPaling Pal"ing, n.
1. Pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a
limit; an inclosure.
They moved within the paling of order and decorum.
--De Quincey.
2. The act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the
stripes themselves. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Paling board, one of the slabs sawed from the sides of a
log to fit it to be sawed into boards. [Eng.] Paling boardPaling Pal"ing, n.
1. Pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a
limit; an inclosure.
They moved within the paling of order and decorum.
--De Quincey.
2. The act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the
stripes themselves. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Paling board, one of the slabs sawed from the sides of a
log to fit it to be sawed into boards. [Eng.] PalingenesiaPalingenesia Pal`in*ge*ne"si*a, n.[NL.]
See Palingenesis. PalingeneticPalingenetic Pal`in*ge*net"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to palingenesis: as, a palingenetic process.
-- Pal`in*ge*net"ic*al*ly, adv. PalingeneticallyPalingenetic Pal`in*ge*net"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to palingenesis: as, a palingenetic process.
-- Pal`in*ge*net"ic*al*ly, adv. PalinodePalinode Pal"i*node, n. [L. palinodia, from Gr. ?; ? again + ?
a song. See Ode.]
1. An ode recanting, or retracting, a former one; also, a
repetition of an ode.
2. A retraction; esp., a formal retraction. --Sandys. Palinodial
Palinodial Pal`i*no"di*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a palinode, or retraction. --J. Q. Adams.
PalinodyPalinody Pal"i*no*dy, n.
See Palinode. [Obs.] --Wood. Palinurus
Palinurus Pal`inu"rus, n. [So called from L. Palinurus, the
pilot of [AE]neas.] (Naut.)
An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation,
the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the
compass
Sepaline
Sepaline Sep"al*ine, a. (Bot.)
Relating to, or having the nature of, sepals.
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