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interpale

interpale verb: to place pales between or among; to separate with pales.

Verb

interpale (third-person singular simple present interpales, present participle interpaling, simple past and past participle interpaled)

  1. (obsolete, rare) To place pales between or among; to separate with pales.
  2. (obsolete, rare) To interweave or interlace.
    • He ware upon his head a diademe of purple interpaled with white, like as Darius was accustomed.1553, John Brende, Historie of Quintus Curcius

Forms of interpale

third-person singular presentinterpales
present participleinterpaling
past participleinterpaled
pastinterpaled

Origin of interpale

From inter- + pale.

Questions about interpale

What does interpale mean?
Interpale means to place pales between or among; to separate with pales.
What part of speech is interpale?
Interpale is a verb.
What is the past tense of interpale?
The past tense of interpale is interpaled.

Words near interpale in the dictionary

  1. interpaging
  2. interpain
  3. interpair
  4. interpalatine
  5. interpalatines
  6. interpale
  7. interpaled
  8. interpales
  9. interpaling
  10. interpalpabral
  11. interpalpebral

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