palish Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of palish In English

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Examples of palish

  • They were just a blur of a palish, dirty green.

  • The stalk and the stems of the leaves are of a palish-red, and are slightly furrowed, as well as streaked with pale-white between the furrows.

  • The blood of life is in your veins; you haven't got the sickly, palish look that the girls have who stay indoors half the time.

  • Her hair was light and scanty, her complexion sallow, and her eyes a palish gray; but her features were delicate and pretty.

  • He was parchment-like and palish from sitting night after night and night after night over a sounder.

  • It was a bare room, wainscoted round the walls a few inches up, papered beyond in some common palish pattern.

  • She was very dark brown, not black, and had a paler throat than the palish throat of most hen blackbirds--nearly white, in fact.

  • But no one listened, except the "cat," who was on his first voyage, and stood clinging, palish-green with fright, to the mast, but with eyes and ears, nevertheless, for everything.

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