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  • English Word Palatalize Definition To palatize.
  • English Word Palate Definition The roof of the mouth.
  • English Word Palate Definition Relish; taste; liking; -- a sense originating in the mistaken notion that the palate is the organ of taste.
  • English Word Palate Definition Fig.: Mental relish; intellectual taste.
  • English Word Palate Definition A projection in the throat of such flowers as the snapdragon.
  • English Word Palate Definition To perceive by the taste.
  • English Word Palatial Definition Of or pertaining to a palace; suitable for a palace; resembling a palace; royal; magnificent; as, palatial structures.
  • English Word Palatial Definition Palatal; palatine.
  • English Word Palatial Definition A palatal letter.
  • English Word Palatic Definition Palatal; palatine.
  • English Word Palatic Definition A palatal.
  • English Word Palatinate Definition The province or seigniory of a palatine; the dignity of a palatine.
  • English Word Palatinate Definition To make a palatinate of.
  • English Word Palatine Definition Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges.
  • English Word Palatine Definition One invested with royal privileges and rights within his domains; a count palatine. See Count palatine, under 4th Count.
  • English Word Palatine Definition The Palatine hill in Rome.
  • English Word Palatine Definition Of or pertaining to the palate.
  • English Word Palatine Definition A palatine bone.
  • English Word Palative Definition Pleasing to the taste; palatable.
  • English Word Palatize Definition To modify, as the tones of the voice, by means of the palate; as, to palatize a letter or sound.
  • English Word Palato- Definition A combining form used in anatomy to indicate relation to, or connection with, the palate; as in palatolingual.
  • English Word Palatonares Definition The posterior nares. See Nares.
  • English Word Palatopterygoid Definition Pertaining to the palatine and pterygoid region of the skull; as, the palatopterygoid cartilage, or rod, from which the palatine and pterygoid bones are developed.
  • English Word Palaver Definition Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.
  • English Word Palaver Definition In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate.
  • English Word Palaver Definition To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver;to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully.
  • English Word Palavered Definition of Palaver
  • English Word Palaverer Definition One who palavers; a flatterer.
  • English Word Palavering Definition of Palaver
  • English Word Pale Definition Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.