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 Pallet.Palm. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pal’liate (3 syl.)
 
means simply to cloak. (Latin, pallium, a cloak.)   1
        “That we should not dissemble nor cloke them [our sins] … . but confess them with a humble, lowly, and obedient heart.”—Common Prauer Book.
 


 Pallet.Palm. 

 
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