Impale(v. t.) To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. See Empale.
Impale(v. t.) To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround.
Impale(v. t.) To join, as two coats of arms on one shield, palewise; hence, to join in honorable mention.
Impaled(imp. & p. p.) of Impale
Impalement(n.) The act of impaling, or the state of being impaled.
Impalement(n.) An inclosing by stakes or pales, or the space so inclosed.
Impalement(n.) That which hedges in; inclosure.
Impalement(n.) The division of a shield palewise, or by a vertical line, esp. for the purpose of putting side by side the arms of husband and wife. See Impale, 3.
Impaling(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impale
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