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Word of the Day: Catachrestical

Paly [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Pale; wanting color; used only in poetry.

2. In heraldry, divided by pales into four equal parts.

Paly [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Pale; wanting color; dim.

2. Divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately.