"Pale" meaning in English

See Pale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Pale [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|head=the Pale}} the Pale
  1. (historical) The part of Ireland directly under the control of the English government in the Late Middle Ages. Tags: historical Derived forms: Palesman
    Sense id: en-Pale-en-name-IpeOocQx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
     
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