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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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