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Palla
- - An oblong rectangular piece of cloth, worn by Roman ladies, and fastened with brooches.
Palls
- noun - a sudden numbing dread
- become less interesting or attractive
- burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
- cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"
- cause to become flat; "pall the beer"
- cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
- cover with a pall
- hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
- lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"
- lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her"
Pally
- adjective - (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
Palma
- unknown - Capital of Mallorca
Palms
- noun - a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
- an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
- any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
- Hand protector used by sailmakers
- the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
- touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
Palmy
- adjective - A French pastry in the shape of a palm.
- very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"
Palpi
- - pl. of Palpus. (Zool.) See Palpus.
Palsy
- noun - a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor
- affect with palsy
- loss of the ability to move a body part
Palus
- - One of several upright slender calcareous processes which surround the central part of the calicle of certain corals.