Definitions for Pall

Pall pall

Spelling: [pawl]
IPA: /pɔl/

Pall is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 21 anagrams from letters in Pall (allp).

Definitions for Pall

noun

  1. a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
  2. a coffin.
  3. anything that covers, shrouds, or overspreads, especially with darkness or gloom.
  4. Ecclesiastical. pallium (def 2b). a linen cloth or a square cloth-covered piece of cardboard used to cover a chalice.
  5. Heraldry. pairle.
  6. Archaic. a cloth spread upon an altar; corporal.
  7. Archaic. a garment, especially a robe, cloak, or the like.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover with or as with a pall.
  2. to satiate or cloy.
  3. to make dull, distasteful, or unpleasant.

verb (used without object)

  1. to have a wearying or tiresome effect (usually followed by on or upon).
  2. to become distasteful or unpleasant.
  3. to become satiated or cloyed with something.

Origin of Pall

before 900; Middle English; Old English pæll pope's pallium Latin pallium cloak

Examples for Pall

There was literally a pall over the city when the Rangers won the first two games.

Did he imagine the mountain-paths of the Basilicata were like pall Mall?

It cast this pall over the movie, which was one of my favorites of last year.

He took a cigarette from a pack of pall Malls on the bedside table.

Dad was lying on his bed in his underwear and T-shirt smoking a pall Mall.

That ere youngster we went arter, by Mr. Bofort's wish, was a pall of his.

The rain beat down in a drizzle, and for miles the smoke hung like a pall.

The pall of black smoke from the bombing could be seen from miles off.

Even the azure, the everlasting azure, began to pall upon him.

They sat in one of the two large boxes of the pall Mall Theatre.

Word Value for Pall
Scrable

6

Words with friends

9

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