plural of gal pal

(UK, military, historical) A group of men who were friends before being enlisted, all of whom were placed into a single battalion in order to incentivize enlistment in the British Army during World War I.

Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system. / A large and lavishly ornate residence.

(archaic) To decorate or ornate.

(geography) The region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.

One of the component states of Germany according to the current administrative division of the nation.

Light in color. / (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.). / Feeble, faint.

(intransitive) To turn pale; to lose colour. / (intransitive) To become insignificant. / (transitive) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.

(obsolete) Paleness; pallor.

A wooden stake; a picket. / (archaic) Fence made from wooden stake; palisade. / (by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of).