Paling

Word PALING
Character 6
Hyphenation pal ing
Pronunciations /ˈpeɪlɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Paling"

What do we mean by paling?

One of a row of upright pointed sticks forming a fence; a pale. noun

Pointed sticks used in making fences; pales. noun

A fence made of pales or pickets. noun

Pales or stakes collectively. noun

A fence formed by connecting pointed vertical stakes by horizontal rails above and below; a picket fence; hence, in general, that which incloses or fences in; in the plural, pales collectively as forming a fence. noun

Stripes on cloth resembling pales. noun

The putting of the stripes called pales on cloth. noun

Pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a limit; an inclosure. noun

The act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the stripes themselves. noun

One of the slabs sawed from the sides of a log to fit it to be sawed into boards. noun

Present participle of pale. verb

A pointed stick used to make a fence. noun

A fence made of palings. noun

A fence made of upright pickets noun

To turn pale; to lose colour.

To become insignificant.

To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Paling

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The word "paling" in example sentences

I sometimes, indeed, receive a male visitor, at the other side of the paling, which is my grille; but to change my way of life is a dream that does not trouble me. ❋ Unknown (2003)

It was surrounded on three sides by a dyke of stones and sod, topped by a gray and uncertain paling. ❋ Lucy Maud (1919)

Next to your lordly wall, in dignity of enclosure, comes your close-set wooden paling, which is more objectionable, because it commonly means enclosure on a larger scale than people want. ❋ John Ruskin (1859)

Senar ditandai dari yang paling tipis ke yang paling tebal, artinya senar 1 itu adalah senar yang paling tipis alias paling bawah, sedangkan senar 6 adalah senar yang paling tebal alias yang paling atas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Enough ..... interest in her is certainly "paling". ❋ Unknown (2009)

Before it is a little garden with flowers, and a paling which is painted. ❋ Unknown (1909)

Hawkins put up the first "paling" fence that had ever adorned the village; and he did not stop there, but whitewashed it. ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

Despite paling in comparison to almost anything on the hugely idiosyncratic E = MC² (the most Mariah of Mariah albums, thus my favorite), the Mariahisms abound. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Romola Garai does a good job here of paling horror as she realises that Marnie is aware of their fling, but again, this epiphany is thrown away later in an odd jumble of nascent feminism, as Bel asks her mother, rather uninspiringly, Why can't we do what the hell we like? ❋ Unknown (2011)

Not considered a quality, e.g., bad tempered in time of distress, reddening through shame, paling in fright. ❋ Jonathan Aquino (2009)

Her weapon is the nasty, snide attack -- on Obama for "paling around with terrorists," on all liberals as un-American, on critics as "limp, impotent members of of the old boys club" who lack "cajones." ❋ Mark Green (2011)

His skin seemed to be paling rapidly, its amorphous fading more pronounced. ❋ Allison Pang (2011)

Golkar mengklaim bahwa partai golkar adalah partai yg paling berhasil mereformasi diri. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the rear, a gate through a low paling fence led to a snug, squat bungalow, built in the California Spanish style and seeming to have been compounded directly from the landscape of which it was so justly a part. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sleep came to him in the end, but his eyes were open with the first paling or the stars, and the gray of dawn caught him with breakfast finished and climbing the hillside in the direction of the secret abiding-place of Mr. Pocket. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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