Paltite
the designation of one of David’s heroes (2 Sam. 23:26); called also the Pelonite (1 Chr. 11:27).
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[pawl-tree] /ˈpɔl tri/ adjective, paltrier, paltriest. 1. ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum. 2. utterly worthless. 3. mean or contemptible: a paltry coward. /ˈpɔːltrɪ/ adjective -trier, -triest 1. insignificant; meagre 2. worthless or petty adj. 1560s, probably an adjectival use of noun paltry “worthless thing” (1550s), associated with dialectal palt, pelt “trash,” cognate with […]
- Paltrow
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- Paltry
[pawl-tree] /ˈpɔl tri/ adjective, paltrier, paltriest. 1. ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum. 2. utterly worthless. 3. mean or contemptible: a paltry coward. /ˈpɔːltrɪ/ adjective -trier, -triest 1. insignificant; meagre 2. worthless or petty adj. 1560s, probably an adjectival use of noun paltry “worthless thing” (1550s), associated with dialectal palt, pelt “trash,” cognate with […]
- Paludamentum
[puh-loo-duh-men-tuh m] /pəˌlu dəˈmɛn təm/ noun, plural paludamenta [puh-loo-duh-men-tuh] /pəˌlu dəˈmɛn tə/ (Show IPA) 1. a cloak worn by officials and military officers of ancient Rome, especially during wartime.
- Paludal
[puh-lood-l, pal-yuh-dl] /pəˈlud l, ˈpæl yə dl/ adjective 1. of or relating to marshes. 2. produced by marshes, as miasma or disease. /pəˈljuːdəl; ˈpæljʊdəl/ adjective (rare) 1. of, relating to, or produced by marshes 2. malarial