Palen

name, verb

name, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make or become pale. ambitransitive, rare

    "[…] the brown portion gradually palened towards the postero-interior margin, with an inconspicuous paler median streak."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

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"[…] the brown portion gradually palened towards the postero-interior margin, with an inconspicuous paler median streak."

Etymology

From pale + -en.

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