Pa"li (?), n.,

pl. of Palus.

 

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Pa"li (?), n. [Ceylonese, fr. Skr. pali row, line, series, applied to the series of Buddhist sacred texts.]

A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc.

 

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