present participle of pale

A pointed stick used to make a fence. / A fence made of palings. / (Caribbean) A fence made of galvanized sheeting.

The office or rank of a palatine. / A territory ruled by a palatine. / A native or inhabitant of such a territory.

Of or pertaining to a palatinate or the Palatinate.

(geography, historical) Any of various historical counties palatinate, particularly: / The County Palatinate of the Rhine or Electoral Palatinate of the Holy Roman Empire.

The study of old or ancient forms of writing. / Ancient scripts or forms of writing themselves, as uncial, scriptio continua, or methods of using papyrus scrolls. / (obsolete) Paleogeography.

The official London residence of the British monarch. / (metonymically) The British monarch or royal family.

Alternative letter-case form of Paleolithic / (informal) Extremely outdated.

a person skilled in paleography

(anatomy) The uvula in the mouth (as distinguished from uvulae elsewhere in the body).