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Palest vs Payest - What's the difference?

palest | payest |

As verbs the difference between palest and payest

is that palest is archaic second-person singular of pale while payest is archaic second-person singular of pay lang=en.

As an adjective palest

is superlative of pale.

palest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (pale)
  • *
  • *:So this was my future home, I thought!Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (pale)
  • *
  • *:“[…] Who’s over me? Truth hath no confines. Take off thine eye! more intolerable than fiends’ glarings is a doltish stare! So, so; thou reddenest and palest ; my heat has melted thee to anger-glow. But look ye, Starbuck, what is said in heat, that thing unsays itself.”
  • Anagrams

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    payest

    English

    Verb

    (head)