Meaning of pallor | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a pale color, paleness, wanness, pallor
   declension-3, masculine
2. mustiness, moldiness, mildew
   broadly, declension-3, masculine
3. dimness, faintness
   broadly, declension-3, masculine
4. a disagreeable color or shape, unsightliness
   broadly, declension-3, masculine
5. alarm, terror
   declension-3, figuratively, masculine

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Examples

“Haec effāta silet, pallor simul occupat ōra.”

Having spoken these [words], [Dido] falls silent, while pallor overspreads her face. (Although Dido appeared hopeful in line 477, now her pallid complexion portends her suicidal intent.)

“pallor abit, subitāsque vident in corpore vīrēs”

His pallor departs, and they see sudden vigor in his body. (Triptolemus, child of Celeus and Metanira, is healed by the goddess Ceres.)

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