paling - Wiktionary, the free dictionary From Middle English palyng, palynge, equivalent to pale + -ing paling (plural palings) The smell of the damp eucalypt palings that clad the walls exhaling their aromatic resin into the house, mingling with the fragrance of the myrtle burning in the fireplace
Paling - definition of paling by The Free Dictionary Define paling paling synonyms, paling pronunciation, paling translation, English dictionary definition of paling n 1 One of a row of upright pointed sticks forming a fence; a pale 2 Pointed sticks used in making fences; pales 3 A fence made of pales or pickets
What does paling mean? - Definitions. net "Paling" is a gerund form of the verb "pale", which means becoming less intense or important, or to appear less impressive or significant In other context, it also means to become pale in one's face due to shock or fear