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ˈpeɪ lipa·ly

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Palyadjective

    Pale. Used only in poetry.

    Etymology: from pale.

    Fain would I go to chase his paly lips,
    With twenty thousand kisses. William Shakespeare, Hen. VI.

    From camp to camp,
    Fire answers fire, and through their paly flames
    Each battle sees the others umber’d face. William Shakespeare.

    The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
    To paly ashes. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet.

    A dim gleam the paly lanthorn throws
    O’er the mid pavement. John Gay.

Wikipedia

  1. paly

    Palo Alto Senior High School, commonly referred to locally as "Paly", is a comprehensive public high school in Palo Alto, California. Operated by the Palo Alto Unified School District, the school is one of two schools in the district, the other being crosstown Gunn High School, for which the school has a rivalry with. Palo Alto High School was originally established as a private school in 1894. The school was later established as a public school four years later, and a new campus was built in 1918. The school's property is adjacent to Stanford University, who provided the land for the school. The school admits roughly 500 students each year and features various extracurriculars, including a variety of student-led publications, glassblowing, robotics, and a theater program. It is a two-time National Blue Ribbon School.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Palyadjective

    pale; wanting color; dim

  2. Palyadjective

    divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately

  3. Etymology: [From Pale, a.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Paly

    pā′li, adj. pale: wanting colour: (her.) divided by pales into equal parts.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. paly

    In heraldry, divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately.

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  1. play

  2. pyal

  3. pyla

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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