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Paly

//ˈpeɪli// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Palewise; vertically striped. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Pale; lacking colour. obsolete

    "Fain would I go to chafe his paly lips With twenty thousand kisses,"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Compare French palé. See pale (“a stake”).

Etymology 2

From pale + -y.

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