PALL


Meaning of PALL in English

1. n.1 a cloth spread over a coffin, hearse, or tomb.

2 a shoulder-band with pendants, worn as an ecclesiastical vestment and sign of authority.

3 a dark covering (a pall of darkness; a pall of smoke).

4 Heraldry a Y-shaped bearing charged with crosses representing the front of an ecclesiastical pall.

Etymology: OE p{aelig}ll, f. L pallium cloak 2. v.

1. intr. (often foll. by on) become uninteresting (to).

2 tr. satiate, cloy.

Etymology: ME, f. APPAL

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.