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What does pall mean?

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Noun
  1. (archaic) Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes.
  2. (Christianity) A cloth used for various purposes on the altar in a church.
  3. (Christianity) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side, used to cover the chalice.
  4. (Christianity) A pallium (woollen vestment in Roman Catholicism).
  5. (heraldry) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter Y.
  6. A heavy canvas, especially one laid over a coffin or tomb.
  7. An outer garment; a cloak or mantle.
  8. (obsolete) nausea
  9. A feeling of gloom.
Verb
  1. To cloak.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
  2. (intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.
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