pall

«pall» in Mova's school dictionary: a dark cloth or covering spread over something — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun; verb (pall, palls, palled, palling)

meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) A pall is a dark cloth or covering spread over something. tree →

2) A pall is a dark feeling of gloom or sadness that spreads over things. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories a pall of leaves or of mist covers the ground; a pall of gloom hangs over a place

examples

• The robins had collected a pall of leaves. tree →
• A pall of smoke hung over the town. tree →
• A sad pall fell over the house. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «pall» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.