Definition of Palets

1. palet [n] - See also: palet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palets

paler
palermoite
pales
palest
palestra
palestrae
palestral
palestras
palestric
palet
paleta
paletas
paletiology
paletot
paletots
palets (current term)
palette
palette knife
palette knives
palette swap
palette swapped
palette swapping
palette swaps
palette window
palette windows
paletted
palettelike
palettes
palettise
palettised

Literary usage of Palets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray (1880)
"Glumes and palets both membranaceous, or the latter sometimes very thin and ... palets not surrounded by a tuft of hairs, or only with some very minute ones ..."

2. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"... Scotland] ar. three stars gu. on a chief of the last as many palets or.— Crest, a hart couchant and guard, ppr. attired or, within two branches of ..."

3. The Agricultural Grasses of the United States by George Vasey, Clifford Richardson (1884)
"The glumes and palets are reduced to a few scales at the base of the large grain, aud are usually unnoticed. At the apex of each grain is produced a long ..."

4. Gray's Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology by Asa Gray (1875)
"sometimes permanently adherent to, the palets. — A vast and most impor* tant family, as it furnishes the cereal grains, and the principal food of cattle, ..."

5. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"FY IVr pule or and nz. three bars and in chief as many palets ... A/, three bnrs with in chief two palets betw. as many esquires based dexter and sinister ..."

6. The Visitation of the County of Gloucester: Taken in the Year 1623 by Henry Chitting, John Philipot, William Camden, John Maclean, College of Arms (Great Britain) (1885)
"... 4, Or, two palets gules, over all a lion rampant sable, charged with a mullet; 5, Paly of six or and gule*. Griffeth lloyd ap Ellis de Yate ..."

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