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paly (adjective)

A term used in heraldry to describe a shield divided into equal vertical bands of different colors.

Sample sentence: The coat of arms featured a paly shield with alternating blue and red bands.

paly (verb)

(archaic) To engage in playful or recreational activities.

(obsolete) To frolic or gambol.

Sample sentence: The children palyed in the park until dusk.

paly (adverb)

(dialect) Used in the North of England to mean "slowly" or "carefully."

Sample sentence: She paly walked along the icy path to avoid slipping.

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