[pall] vb [ME, short for appallen to become pale--more at appall] vi (14c) 1: to lose strength or effectiveness
2: to lose in interest or attraction "his humor began to ~ on us"
3: to become tired of something ~ vt 1: to cause to become insipid
2: to deprive of pleasure in something by satiating syn see satiate
[2]pall n [ME, cloak, mantle, fr. OE paell, fr. L pallium] (14c) 1: pallium 1a
2. a: a square of linen usu. stiffened with cardboard that is used to cover the chalice b (1): a heavy cloth draped over a coffin (2): a coffin esp. when holding a body
3: something that covers or conceals; esp: an overspreading element that produces an effect of gloom "a ~ of thick black smoke" [3]pall vt (15c): to cover with a pall: drape