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pali


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pali  \Pa"li\,  n.  [Ceylonese,  fr  Skr.  p[=a]li  row,  line  series, 
  applied  to  the  series  of  Buddhist  sacred  texts.] 
  A  dialect  descended  from  Sanskrit,  and  like  that  a  dead 
  language,  except  when  used  as  the  sacred  language  of  the 
  Buddhist  religion  in  Farther  India,  etc 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pali  \Pa"li\,  n., 
  pl  of  {Palus}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Palus  \Pa"lus\,  n.;  pl  {Pali}.  [L.,  a  stake.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  One  of  several  upright  slender  calcareous  processes  which 
  surround  the  central  part  of  the  calicle  of  certain  corals. 




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