What is "palish"

Usage examples of "palish".

This mechanism sustained a population of chlorine atoms in the upper atmosphere, which resulted in a palish chartreuse sky illuminated by a greeny-yellow sun.

The further we ventured, the gloomier it became, until after a sharp turn the way ahead radiated a palish grey again.

The palish, gnarled trunks showed ghostly, and like old priests in the hovering distance, the fern rose magical and mysterious.

He had a large palish face and bleached eyebrows that met in a thicket over his snub nose.

And, having by now exhausted our capacity for sea foods, we wound up with an alleged dessert in the shape of three drowned prunes apiece, the remains being partly immersed in a palish custardlike composition that was slightly sour.

He was a short spare man, very gentle in his movements, a toneless sort of man of a palish gray cast, who always wore sad-colored clothing.

The people are, nearly all of them, tall and fat, with palish hair, prominent lips, and very thick ears.

One bright Tuesday morning a little procession issued from the Lodge, Macquarie Street, and entered the palish church.

A big job, the background of which is black Belgian marble on which the face is to be mounted in a palish rosso antico and bordered with high-relief flowers in white or yellowish, whichever way the marble turns out.