Pall

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English

Noun

  1. A heavy canvas.

Etymology

Old English pæll "altar cloth, cloak, covering", from Latin pallium "cloak, covering".

Verb

to pall

  1. To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.

Etymology

become tiresome attested 1700, from Middle English pallen to grow feeble first attested 1390, aphetic form of appallen to grow faint (see appal).

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Swedish

Noun

Inflections of Pall Common
Singular Plural
Indefinite form Definite form Indefinite form Definite form
Nominative Pall Pallen Pallar Pallarna
Genitive Palls Pallens Pallars Pallarnas

Pall c.

  1. a stool; a chair without armrests or back
  2. pallet; a movable platform, constructed to be moved by forklifts.

Derived terms

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