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A portable platform, usually designed to be easily moved by a forklift, on which goods can be stacked, for transport or storage.

A flat base for combining stores or carrying a single item to form a unit load for handling, transportation, and storage by materials handling equipment.

(DOD only) 463L pallet – An 88” x 108” aluminum flat base used to facilitate the upload and download of aircraft.

To load or stack (goods) onto pallets.

A straw bed.

(by extension) A makeshift bed.

Paleness; pallor.

A wooden stake; a picket.

Fence made from wooden stake; palisade.

(by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of).

The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase beyond the pale.

A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.

The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.

A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.

A plate of armour covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.

A wooden implement, often oval or round, used by potters, crucible makers, etc., for forming, beating, and rounding their works.

A potter's wheel.

(gilding) An instrument used to take up gold leaf from the pillow, and to apply it.

(gilding) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.