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# pall

noun; verb (pall, palls, palled, palling)

«pall» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (old use) A pall is a dark cloth or covering spread over something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pall/#m1)
2. A pall is a dark feeling of gloom or sadness that spreads over things. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pall/#m2)

### In the lessons

in stories a pall of leaves or of mist covers the ground; a pall of gloom hangs over a place

### Examples

- The robins had collected a pall of leaves. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pall/#x1)
- A pall of smoke hung over the town. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pall/#x2)
- A sad pall fell over the house. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pall/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «pall» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pall/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«pall» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pall.html) on Mova free.