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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Pa·li /ˈpɑli/
 巴利語

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·li n., pl. of Palus.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·li n.  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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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·lus n.; pl. Pali   Zool. One of several upright slender calcareous processes which surround the central part of the calicle of certain corals.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Pali
      n : an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is
          the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada
          Buddhism