3. (R. C. Ch.) Same as Pallium.

About this time Pope Gregory sent two archbishop's palls into

England, -- the one for London, the other for York.

Fuller.

4. (Her.) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and

having the form of the letter Y.

5. A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a

funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb.

Warriors carry the warrior's pall.

Tennyson.

6. (Eccl.) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on

one side; -- used to put over the chalice.

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