Definition of Paled

1. a. Striped.

Definition of Paled

1. Verb. (past of pale) ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) striped ¹

3. Adjective. (obsolete) Enclosed with a paling. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Paled

1. pale [v] - See also: pale

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paled

pale infarct
pale thrombus
pale violet
pale yellow
palea
paleaceous
paleae
paleal
paleanthropological
paleanthropology
paleate
palebuck
palebucks
paled (current term)
paleechinoidea
paleencephalon
paleface
palefaces
palegold searsid
palegold searsids
paleichthyes
palely
palempore
palempores
paleness
palenesses
palenque
palenques

Literary usage of Paled

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

1. Outing (1893)
"The waters were truly beautiful ; from a dark Prussian blue, the billows paled to lighter shades as the clouds rolled overhead. A week's steaming covered ..."

2. The Maidens of the Rocks by Gabriele D'Annunzio (1898)
"which endured for a few instants, then they paled, became violet-colored, indistinct, confused, blotted out. Last of all the lofty apex of the Corace ..."

3. Sketches and Studies in Southern Europe by John Addington Symonds (1880)
"Make it thy pride to yield thy fragile flower, Or look to find it paled by envious time ; For none to stay the flight of years hath power, And who culls ..."

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