Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To divide by pales, as in heraldry; arrange with vertical divisions.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To place pales between or among; to separate by pales.
- transitive verb rare To interweave or interlace.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb rare, obsolete To place
pales between or among; toseparate with pales. - verb rare, obsolete To
interweave orinterlace .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
inter- + pale
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Examples
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And interpale their browes with flourishing bayes;
The Lucasta Poems Richard Lovelace 1637
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