1. The act of impaling, or the state of being impaled.

2. An inclosing by stakes or pales, or the space so inclosed.

3. That which hedges in; inclosure.

4. The division of a shield palewise, or by a vertical line, especially. For the purpose of putting side by side the arms of husband and wife. See Impale.

(01 Mar 1998)

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