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Pallial
- - Of or pertaining to a mantle, especially to the mantle of mollusks; produced by the mantle; as, the pallial line, or impression, which marks the attachment of the mantle on the inner surface of a bivalve shell. See Illust. of Bivalve.
Pallier
- adjective - (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
Palling
- verb - become friends; act friendly towards
- become less interesting or attractive
- cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"
- cause to become flat; "pall the beer"
- cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
- cover with a pall
- lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"
- lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her"
Pallium
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
- (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
- cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
- the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Pallone
- noun - an Italian game similar to tennis
Pallors
- noun - 2. PALENESS
- unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
Pamlico
- noun - a member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina
- the Algonquian language of the Pamlico
Parlays
- noun - a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
Parleys
- noun - a negotiation between enemies
- discuss, as between enemies
Parlors
- noun - a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
- reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received