n. 棺罩, 柩衣, 遮盖物

vi. 失去吸引力, 乏味

vt. 覆盖, 使笼罩阴影, 使乏味

Pall \Pall\ (p[add]l), n.
Same as {Pawl}.


Pall \Pall\, n. [OE. pal, AS. p[ae]l, from L. pallium cover,
cloak, mantle, pall; cf. L. palla robe, mantle.]
1. An outer garment; a cloak mantle.

His lion's skin changed to a pall of gold.
--Spenser.

2. A kind of rich stuff used for garments in the Middle Ages.
[Obs.] --Wyclif (Esther viii. 15).

3. (R. C. Ch.) Same as {Pallium}.

About this time Pope Gregory sent two archbishop's
palls into England, -- the one for London, the other
for York. --Fuller.

4. (Her.) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or
pall, and having the form of the letter Y.

5. A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a
coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb.

Warriors carry the warrior's pall. --Tennyson.

6. (Eccl.) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and
embroidered on one side; -- used to put over the chalice.


Pall \Pall\, n.
Nausea. [Obs.] --Shaftesbury.


Pall \Pall\, v. t.
To cloak. [R.] --Shak


Pall \Pall\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palled} (p[add]ld); p. pr. &
vb. n. {Palling}.] [Either shortened fr. appall, or fr. F.
p[^a]lir to grow pale. Cf. {Appall}, {Pale}, a.]
To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose
strength, life, spirit, or taste; as, the liquor palls.

Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover,
Fades in the eye, and palls upon the sense. --Addisin.


Pall \Pall\, v. t.
1. To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless;
to dull; to weaken. --Chaucer.

Reason and reflection . . . pall all his enjoyments.
--Atterbury.

2. To satiate; to cloy; as, to pall the appetite.

Pawl \Pawl\, n. [W. pawl a pole, a stake. Cf. {Pole} a stake.]
(Mach.)
A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine,
adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on
another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to
permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse,
as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of
{Ratchet Wheel}. [Written also {paul}, or {pall}.]

{Pawl bitt} (Naut.), a heavy timber, set abaft the windlass,
to receive the strain of the pawls.

{Pawl rim} or {Pawl ring} (Naut.), a stationary metallic ring
surrounding the base of a capstan, having notches for the
pawls to catch in.