pallid imitation

  • 1pal´lid|ness — pal|lid «PAL ihd», adjective. lacking color; pale; wan: »a pallid complexion, a pallid imitation. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under pale1. (Cf. ↑pale) ╂[< Latin pallidus. See etym. of doublet pale1. (Cf. ↑ …

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  • 2pal´lid|ly — pal|lid «PAL ihd», adjective. lacking color; pale; wan: »a pallid complexion, a pallid imitation. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under pale1. (Cf. ↑pale) ╂[< Latin pallidus. See etym. of doublet pale1. (Cf. ↑ …

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  • 3pal|lid — «PAL ihd», adjective. lacking color; pale; wan: »a pallid complexion, a pallid imitation. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under pale1. (Cf. ↑pale) ╂[< Latin pallidus. See etym. of doublet pale1. (Cf. ↑ …

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  • 4literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 5education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 6biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 7pale — I noun 1) the pales of a fence Syn: stake, post, pole, picket, upright 2) outside the pale of decency Syn: boundary, confines, bounds, limits • …

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  • 8MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …

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  • 9In Death characters — This article describes the major and minor characters of J.D. Robb s In Death series, excepting the two protagonists, Lt. Eve Dallas and her husband, Roarke. Major Characters Consists of characters that typically appear in every book, whether… …

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  • 10pale — pale1 [pāl] adj. paler, palest [OFr < L pallidus, pale: see FALLOW2] 1. of a whitish or colorless complexion; pallid; wan 2. lacking intensity or brilliance: said of color, light, etc.; faint; dim 3. feeble; weak [a pale imitation] …

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