Definition of "paly" [pal•y]

• Archaic Pale. (adjective)
• Heraldry Divided into several equal parts by perpendicular lines. Used of a field. (adjective)

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• "Your paly was a lvl 11 fighting, of all things, a dracolich?"
• "Now and then the moon, then in her second quarter, would show her disc for an instant, but be quickly obscured; or a star of "paly" light peep out, and also disappear."
• "But she also spoke of her joy in performing it, of her favorite laugh lines, and the wonderful sense of company that the paly created in each cast."