'Paler' definitions:

Definition of 'Paler'

From: GCIDE
  • Pale \Pale\ (p[=a]l), a. [Compar. Paler (p[=a]l"[~e]r); superl. Palest.] [F. p[^a]le, fr. p[^a]lir to turn pale, L. pallere to be or look pale. Cf. Appall, Fallow, pall, v. i., Pallid.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue. "Pale as a forpined ghost." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • Speechless he stood and pale. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • They are not of complexion red or pale. --T. Randolph. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon. [1913 Webster]
  • The night, methinks, is but the daylight sick; It looks a little paler. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Pale is often used in the formation of self-explaining compounds; as, pale-colored, pale-eyed, pale-faced, pale-looking, etc. [1913 Webster]