palingenesis
— Noun
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~ emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
pall
— Noun
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~ hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
pall-mall
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~ a 17th century game; a wooden ball was driven along an alley with a mallet
palladio
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~ highly original and much imitated Italian architect (1508-1580)
palladium
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~ a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
pallas
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~ (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
Pallas
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~ a large asteroid; the second asteroid to be discovered
Pallas Athena
— Noun
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~ (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
Pallas Athene
— Noun
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~ (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
Pallas's cat
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~ small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia and Tibet and Mongolia
pallasite
— Noun
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~ a meteorite composed principally of olivine and metallic iron
pallbearer
— Noun
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~ one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
pallet
— Noun
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~ a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it