pale

Noun

pale (plural pales)

1. A wooden stake.
2. (archaic) A fence, especially one made from wooden stakes.
3. (archaic) A territory or defensive area that one nation holds in another country, e.g., Britain’s medieval control of Calais in France or Dublin in Ireland.
4. (archaic) The jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority.
5. The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase beyond the pale.
6. In heraldry, a vertical band down the middle of a shield.

4 letters in word "pale": A E L P.

Anagrams of pale:

• leap

• peal

• pela

• plea

Words found within pale:

ae al ale alp ape ea el la lap lea lep pa pal pe pea

• Definitions:

• palazzos ←
• palazzo ←
• palazzi ←
• pale
• → palea
• → paleaceous
• → paleae